Holmes County
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2022: How government transfer reliance in Holmes County has changed since 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 11.4% of income in Holmes County, a 5.1% rise from 6.3% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Holmes County ranks fourth in Ohio for government transfer dependency at 11.4% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 11.4% of income in Holmes County—ranking it fourth least dependent among Ohio counties.
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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Holmes County since 1970
Since 1970, Holmes County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.8%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 10.4%.
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Holmes County ranks 88th highest in Ohio for per capita government transfer income at $6,422 in 2022
In 2022, Holmes County stood out as the lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Ohio, with transfers making up 11.4% of total income.