Calhoun County
Recent News About Calhoun County
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Calhoun County ranks 22nd in Georgia for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022
In 2022, residents of Calhoun County received an average of $14,772 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 22nd highest in Georgia.
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Calhoun County saw 27.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 43.6% of income in Calhoun County, a 27.4% surge from 16.2% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Calhoun County ranks second in Georgia for government transfer dependency at 43.6% in 2022
In 2022, Calhoun County ranked second most government transfer-dependent county in Georgia, with 43.6% of total income coming from government transfers.