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2022: Darke County aging and government transfer dependency trends

Since 1970, Darke County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.8%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 13%.

By Tri County News | Apr 19, 2025

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Miami County: Medicare transfers accounted for 5.4% of income in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 5.4% of income in Miami County, providing an average of $3,051 per capita to residents.

By Tri County News | Apr 19, 2025

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Darke County: 22% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 31st in Ohio

By Tri County News | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 22% of income in Darke County—ranking it 31st least dependent among Ohio counties.

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Ohio House approves budget with $4 billion in property tax relief

By Tri County News | Apr 14, 2025

State Representative Rodney Creech of West Alexandria has cast his vote in favor of Am.

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Preble County: Residents received $102.23 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Tri County News | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.2% of income in Preble County, providing an average of $2,518 per capita to residents.

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Shelby County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.6% in 2022

By Tri County News | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.6% of income in Shelby County, providing an average of $1,872 per capita to residents.

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Preble County saw 18.8% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Tri County News | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 25.2% of income in Preble County, an alarming 18.8% surge from 6.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Ohio enacts Hospital Price Transparency Act to reduce healthcare costs

By Tri County News | Apr 3, 2025

The Hospital Price Transparency Act has officially become law in Ohio, as announced by State Representatives Ron Ferguson and Tim Barhorst.

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Darke County: Medicaid made up 3.7% of total income in 2022

By Tri County News | Apr 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.7% of income in Darke County, providing an average of $1,972 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Shelby County received $10,474 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 71st in Ohio

By Tri County News | Apr 1, 2025

In 2022, residents of Shelby County received an average of $10,474 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 18th lowest in Ohio.

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Miami County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.2% of income in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 28, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.2% of income in Miami County, providing an average of $1,780 per capita to residents.

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Creech and King reintroduce legislation to challenge political candidates' nominations in Ohio

By Tri County News | Mar 27, 2025

State Representatives Rodney Creech and Angie King have reintroduced legislation from the 135th General Assembly in Columbus.

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In 2022, Miami County ranks 66th among Ohio counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,869

By Tri County News | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Miami County received an average of $10,869 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 23rd lowest in Ohio.

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Preble County: Residents received $40.63 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.1% of income in Preble County, providing an average of $1,001 per capita to residents.

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Darke County residents received $11,569 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 58th in Ohio

By Tri County News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Darke County received an average of $11,569 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 31st lowest in Ohio.

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Shelby County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 1.8% in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.8% of income in Shelby County, providing an average of $923 per capita to residents.

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Ohio lawmakers propose excused absences for 4-H and FFA participants

By Tri County News | Mar 11, 2025

State Representatives Thomas Hall and Rodney Creech recently presented sponsor testimony to the House Education Committee regarding House Bill 125.

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Darke County: Income Maintenance made up 1.7% of total income in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 11, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Darke County, providing an average of $912 per capita to residents.

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Preble County ranks 43rd highest in Ohio for per capita government transfer income at $12,257 in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Preble County received an average of $12,257 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 43rd highest in Ohio.

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Preble County ranks 41st in Ohio for government transfer dependency at 25.2% in 2022

By Tri County News | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 25.2% of income in Preble County—ranking it 41st most dependent among Ohio counties.