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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

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In 2022, Sherman County ranks 26th among Nebraska counties for government transfer income per capita at $14,398

By Sandhills Today | May 5, 2025

In 2022, residents of Sherman County received an average of $14,398 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 26th highest in Nebraska.

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McPherson County: Medicare dependency reached 4.8% in 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 5, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.8% of income in McPherson County, providing an average of $2,672 per capita to residents.

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Arthur County: Medicare made up 6.3% of total income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.3% of income in Arthur County, providing an average of $2,813 per capita to residents.

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Sandhills Today area weekly mass times

By Sandhills Today | May 3, 2025

The following parishes in the Sandhills Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Population aging and government transfer dependency in Boyd County as of 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 3, 2025

Since 1970, Boyd County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 17.2%.

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Blaine County: Medicare transfers accounted for 6.6% of income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.6% of income in Blaine County, providing an average of $3,598 per capita to residents.

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Logan County: Residents received $2.26 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.3% of income in Logan County, providing an average of $3,347 per capita to residents.

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Wheeler County: Medicare dependency reached 4.8% in 2022

By Sandhills Today | May 1, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.8% of income in Wheeler County, providing an average of $2,724 per capita to residents.

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Grant County: Medicare made up 9.9% of total income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 30, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.9% of income in Grant County, providing an average of $4,795 per capita to residents.

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Loup County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.9% of income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.9% of income in Loup County, providing an average of $3,741 per capita to residents.

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Loup County residents received $14,519 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 25th in Nebraska

By Sandhills Today | Apr 28, 2025

In 2022, residents of Loup County received an average of $14,519 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 25th highest in Nebraska.

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Thomas County: Residents received $3.21 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7.2% of income in Thomas County, providing an average of $4,787 per capita to residents.

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Hooker County: Medicare dependency reached 9.2% in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 27, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.2% of income in Hooker County, providing an average of $4,004 per capita to residents.

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Sandhills Today area weekly mass times

By Sandhills Today | Apr 26, 2025

The following parishes in the Sandhills Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Correlation between aging and increasing government transfer dependency in Blaine County?

By Sandhills Today | Apr 26, 2025

Since 1970, Blaine County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 4.7%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 14.3%.

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Keya Paha County: Medicare made up 8.4% of total income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 26, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8.4% of income in Keya Paha County, providing an average of $4,938 per capita to residents.

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Rock County: Medicare transfers accounted for 3.8% of income in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 25, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.8% of income in Rock County, providing an average of $2,760 per capita to residents.

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Garfield County: Residents received $8.69 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 23, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 9.9% of income in Garfield County, providing an average of $4,825 per capita to residents.

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Greeley County: Medicare dependency reached 6.4% in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 22, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.4% of income in Greeley County, providing an average of $3,987 per capita to residents.

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Valley County ranks 24th highest in Nebraska for per capita government transfer income at $14,556 in 2022

By Sandhills Today | Apr 22, 2025

In 2022, residents of Valley County received an average of $14,556 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 24th highest in Nebraska.