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Childress County: Residents received $18.33 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 23, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 6.1% of income in Childress County, providing an average of $2,693 per capita to residents.

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Wheeler County: Medicare dependency reached 10.5% in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 22, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 10.5% of income in Wheeler County, providing an average of $4,942 per capita to residents.

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Swisher County ranks 153rd highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $12,647 in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, residents of Swisher County received an average of $12,647 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 102nd lowest in Texas.

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Ochiltree County: Medicare made up 3.8% of total income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 21, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.8% of income in Ochiltree County, providing an average of $2,293 per capita to residents.

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Swisher County: Medicare transfers accounted for 4.2% of income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 20, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.2% of income in Swisher County, providing an average of $2,996 per capita to residents.

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Panhandle Times area weekly mass times

By Panhandle Times | Apr 19, 2025

The following parishes in the Panhandle Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Castro County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By Panhandle Times | Apr 19, 2025

Since 1970, Castro County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 12.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 12.5%.

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Castro County: Residents received $20.48 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 19, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.2% of income in Castro County, providing an average of $2,806 per capita to residents.

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Wheeler County: Government transfers accounted for 36.7% of income in 2022, up from 14.0% in 1970

By Panhandle Times | Apr 18, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 36.7% of income in Wheeler County, a 22.7% surge from 14% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Parmer County: Medicare dependency reached 3.5% in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 18, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.5% of income in Parmer County, providing an average of $2,350 per capita to residents.

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Deaf Smith County ranks 56th in Texas for government transfer dependency at 18.1% in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 18.1% of income in Deaf Smith County—ranking it 56th least dependent among Texas counties.

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Moore County: Medicare made up 3% of total income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 17, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3% of income in Moore County, providing an average of $1,728 per capita to residents.

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Deaf Smith County: Medicare transfers accounted for 3.7% of income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 16, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.7% of income in Deaf Smith County, providing an average of $2,434 per capita to residents.

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Gray County: Residents received $68.68 million per capita from Medicare transfers in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 15, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 7% of income in Gray County, providing an average of $3,268 per capita to residents.

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Roberts County Education: 198 students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By Panhandle Times | Apr 14, 2025

Roberts County ranked 245th in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.

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Hutchinson County ranks 134th in Texas for per capita government transfer income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, residents of Hutchinson County received an average of $13,151 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 121st lowest in Texas.

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Hutchinson County: Medicare dependency reached 8% in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 14, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 8% of income in Hutchinson County, providing an average of $3,822 per capita to residents.

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Hall County schools enrolled 400 students during 2023-24 school year

By Panhandle Times | Apr 13, 2025

Hall County ranked 232nd in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.

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Gray County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 6.6% of income in 2022

By Panhandle Times | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.6% of income in Gray County, providing an average of $3,067 per capita to residents.

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414 students enrolled in Briscoe County schools during 2023-24 school year

By Panhandle Times | Apr 12, 2025

Briscoe County ranked 230th in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.