Eau Claire County
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Eau Claire County: Government transfers accounted for 18.4% of income in 2022, up from 8.7% in 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.4% of income in Eau Claire County, a 9.7% surge from 8.7% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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In 2022, Eau Claire County ranks 20th among Wisconsin counties with 18.4% transfer dependency
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.4% of income in Eau Claire County—ranking it 20th least dependent among Wisconsin counties.
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Population aging and government transfer dependency in Eau Claire County as of 2022
Since 1970, Eau Claire County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6.5%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 2.8%.
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In 2022, Eau Claire County ranks 54th among Wisconsin counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,541
In 2022, residents of Eau Claire County received an average of $10,541 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th lowest in Wisconsin.