Van Vert County
Recent News About Van Vert County
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Van Wert County saw 15.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 22.7% of income in Van Wert County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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How Van Wert County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Van Wert County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 3.5%.
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Van Wert County: 22.7% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 34th in Ohio
In 2022, government transfers made up 22.7% of income in Van Wert County—ranking it 34th least dependent among Ohio counties.
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Van Wert County residents received $11,259 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 62nd in Ohio
In 2022, residents of Van Wert County received an average of $11,259 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 27th lowest in Ohio.