Worth County residents received $11,130 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 72nd in Iowa

Worth County residents received $11,130 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 72nd in Iowa

In 2022, Worth County ranked 28th lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in Iowa, with residents receiving $11,130 per capita from programs such as Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and income maintenance, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.In total, residents in Worth County received $81.5 million in government transfers, which accounted for 20.1% of total county income.Comparatively, across all counties…