In 2022, Issaquena County ranked second lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Mississippi, with transfers making up 33.6% of total income.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.1% of income in Bolivar County, providing an average of $4,267 per capita to residents.
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Since 1970, Leflore County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 5.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 5.9%.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.9% of income in Warren County, providing an average of $4,272 per capita to residents.
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.9% of income in Washington County, providing an average of $4,317 per capita to residents.
In 2022, residents of Yazoo County received an average of $12,157 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st lowest in Mississippi.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9% of income in Yazoo County, providing an average of $3,167 per capita to residents.
Since 1970, Issaquena County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 1.6%.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.8% of income in Sunflower County, providing an average of $3,406 per capita to residents.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.7% of income in Leflore County, providing an average of $3,119 per capita to residents.
In 2022, residents of Warren County received an average of $13,001 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 37th lowest in Mississippi.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.6% of income in Bolivar County, providing an average of $4,499 per capita to residents.
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Humphreys County’s older population has grown in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7.5% of income in Warren County, providing an average of $3,593 per capita to residents.
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In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.1% of income in Washington County, providing an average of $3,518 per capita to residents.
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In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.6% of income in Issaquena County, providing an average of $2,102 per capita to residents.
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In 2022, residents of Sunflower County received an average of $13,262 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 41st highest in Mississippi.
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 10.7% of income in Sharkey County, providing an average of $4,937 per capita to residents.
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