Gunnison County: Residents received $45.79 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 4% of income in Gunnison County, providing an average of $2,652 per capita to residents.
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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Gunnison County since 1970
Since 1970, Gunnison County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 10%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 1.1%.
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Pitkin County: Social Security dependency reached 1.7% in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 1.7% of income in Pitkin County, providing an average of $3,787 per capita to residents.
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Summit County: Social Security made up 2.7% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 2.7% of income in Summit County, providing an average of $2,576 per capita to residents.
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Summit County residents received $6,351 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 64th in Colorado
In 2022, Summit County stood out as the lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Colorado, with transfers making up 6.7% of total income.
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Park County: Social Security transfers accounted for 7.2% of income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.2% of income in Park County, providing an average of $4,435 per capita to residents.
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How Gilpin County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time
Since 1970, Gilpin County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 4.7%.
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Chaffee County: Residents received $101.58 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 7.8% of income in Chaffee County, providing an average of $5,023 per capita to residents.
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Eagle County: Social Security dependency reached 2.2% in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 2.2% of income in Eagle County, providing an average of $2,505 per capita to residents.
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Eagle County ranks 63rd highest in Colorado for per capita government transfer income at $6,538 in 2022
In 2022, Eagle County ranked second lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Colorado, with transfers making up 5.8% of total income.
