Local Government News

Woods County: Residents received $27.15 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.6% of income in Woods County, providing an average of $3,162 per capita to residents.

2022: Alfalfa County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Alfalfa County’s population aged over 65 has decreased by 2.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 2.2%.