Polk County
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Polk County saw 25.7% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 41.3% of income in Polk County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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In 2022, Polk County ranks 15th among Texas counties for government transfer income per capita at $19,486
In 2022, residents of Polk County received an average of $19,486 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 15th highest in Texas.
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Polk County: 41.3% of income comes from government transfers, ranking 11th in Texas
In 2022, government transfers made up 41.3% of income in Polk County—ranking it 11th most dependent among Texas counties.