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How Stafford County’s older population and government transfer dependency has changed over time

Since 1970, Stafford County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 1.9%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 9.1%.

By SC Kansas News | Jun 28, 2025

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

Since 1970, Rice County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 3.1%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 6.2%.

By SC Kansas News | Jun 21, 2025

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

By SC Kansas News | Jun 14, 2025

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

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Educational Services industry were approved in SC Kansas News publication area during 2024?

By SC Kansas News | Jun 9, 2025

Of the 2 H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Educational Services industry located across SC Kansas News publication area one were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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2022: Pawnee County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By SC Kansas News | Jun 8, 2025

Since 1970, Pawnee County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 8.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 0.5%.

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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Construction industry across SC Kansas News publication area in 2024

By SC Kansas News | Jun 2, 2025

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located across SC Kansas News publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Kiowa County aging and government aid dependency trends in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 31, 2025

Since 1970, Kiowa County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 5.6%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.4%.

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Comanche County: Social Security made up 12% of total income in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 27, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 12% of income in Comanche County, providing an average of $5,205 per capita to residents.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry were approved in SC Kansas News publication area during 2024?

By SC Kansas News | May 26, 2025

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across SC Kansas News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Kiowa County: Social Security transfers accounted for 11% of income in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 25, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11% of income in Kiowa County, providing an average of $4,791 per capita to residents.

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SC Kansas News area weekly mass times

By SC Kansas News | May 24, 2025

The following parishes in the SC Kansas News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Kingman County aging and government transfer dependency trends

By SC Kansas News | May 24, 2025

Kingman County’s older population has shrunk in the past decade, and so has the share of income from Social Security and Medicare.

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Edwards County: Residents received $13.43 million per capita from Social Security transfers in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 23, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.4% of income in Edwards County, providing an average of $4,901 per capita to residents.

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Stafford County: Social Security dependency reached 9.8% in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 21, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9.8% of income in Stafford County, providing an average of $4,650 per capita to residents.

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Pratt County ranks 72nd in Kansas for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 19, 2025

In 2022, residents of Pratt County received an average of $11,268 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 34th lowest in Kansas.

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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry were approved in SC Kansas News publication area during 2024?

By SC Kansas News | May 19, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services employers across SC Kansas News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Barber County: Social Security made up 11.3% of total income in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 19, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 11.3% of income in Barber County, providing an average of $5,693 per capita to residents.

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SC Kansas News area weekly mass times

By SC Kansas News | May 17, 2025

The following parishes in the SC Kansas News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Harper County since 1970

By SC Kansas News | May 17, 2025

Since 1970, Harper County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 2.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 7.2%.

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Harper County: Social Security transfers accounted for 9% of income in 2022

By SC Kansas News | May 17, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 9% of income in Harper County, providing an average of $5,234 per capita to residents.