Butler County
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2022: Butler County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Butler County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 4.2%.
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Butler County saw 12.0% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.6% of income in Butler County, a 12% surge from 6.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Butler County ranks 74th highest in Ohio for per capita government transfer income at $10,368 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Butler County received an average of $10,368 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 15th lowest in Ohio.
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Butler County ranks 16th in Ohio for government transfer dependency at 18.6% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.6% of income in Butler County—ranking it 16th least dependent among Ohio counties.