Jim Hogg County
Recent News About Jim Hogg County
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Jim Hogg County saw 27.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 41% of income in Jim Hogg County, an alarming 27.4% surge from 13.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Jim Hogg County ranks 49th highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $16,631 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Jim Hogg County received an average of $16,631 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 49th highest in Texas.
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Jim Hogg County ranks 13th in Texas for government transfer dependency at 41% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 41% of income in Jim Hogg County—ranking it 13th most dependent among Texas counties.