Chippewa County
Recent News About Chippewa County
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Chippewa County saw 11.0% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 21.4% of income in Chippewa County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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2022: Chippewa County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Chippewa County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 1.2%.
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Chippewa County: 21.4% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 30th in Wisconsin
In 2022, government transfers made up 21.4% of income in Chippewa County—ranking it 30th least dependent among Wisconsin counties.
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Chippewa County ranks 40th highest in Wisconsin for per capita government transfer income at $11,657 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Chippewa County received an average of $11,657 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 33rd lowest in Wisconsin.