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Perry County ranks 12th in Kentucky for per capita government transfer income in 2022

In 2022, residents of Perry County received an average of $21,011 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in Kentucky.

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 14, 2025

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Owsley County: Residents received $56.49 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 31.8% of income in Owsley County, providing an average of $14,378 per capita to residents.

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 13, 2025

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Lee County: Medicaid dependency reached 23.7% in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 11, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 23.7% of income in Lee County, providing an average of $8,167 per capita to residents.

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Jackson County: Medicaid made up 14.6% of total income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 14.6% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $5,377 per capita to residents.

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Leslie County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 23.6% of income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 23.6% of income in Leslie County, providing an average of $9,183 per capita to residents.

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Bell County ranks 10th in Kentucky for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Bell County received an average of $21,480 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 10th highest in Kentucky.

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Clay County: Residents received $174.6 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 23.1% of income in Clay County, providing an average of $8,768 per capita to residents.

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Letcher County: Medicaid dependency reached 20.9% in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 20.9% of income in Letcher County, providing an average of $8,194 per capita to residents.

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Bell County: Medicaid made up 22% of total income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 22% of income in Bell County, providing an average of $8,736 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Harlan County received $21,605 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it seventh in Kentucky

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, residents of Harlan County received an average of $21,605 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it seventh highest in Kentucky.

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Knox County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 19.2% of income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 31, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 19.2% of income in Knox County, providing an average of $7,150 per capita to residents.

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Harlan County: Residents received $208.61 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 21.6% of income in Harlan County, providing an average of $8,129 per capita to residents.

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Perry County: Medicaid dependency reached 19.3% in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 19.3% of income in Perry County, providing an average of $8,312 per capita to residents.

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Whitley County: Medicaid made up 15.5% of total income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 15.5% of income in Whitley County, providing an average of $6,557 per capita to residents.

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In 2022, Leslie County ranks sixth among Kentucky counties for government transfer income per capita at $21,778

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Leslie County received an average of $21,778 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it sixth highest in Kentucky.

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Laurel County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 10% of income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 10% of income in Laurel County, providing an average of $4,031 per capita to residents.

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Jackson County: Income Maintenance made up 5.9% of total income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 5.9% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $2,167 per capita to residents.

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Leslie County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 6.1% of income in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 20, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6.1% of income in Leslie County, providing an average of $2,392 per capita to residents.

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Clay County: Residents received $59.65 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 7.9% of income in Clay County, providing an average of $2,996 per capita to residents.

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Letcher County residents received $21,950 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking fourth in Kentucky

By SE Kentucky News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Letcher County received an average of $21,950 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fourth highest in Kentucky.