Scott County sees an 11% increase in transfer reliance since 1970
In 2022, government transfers made up 20.9% of total income in Scott County, Illinois-a 11% surge from 9.9% in 1970 and a 1.4% increase from 2012's 19.5%. This marks the 14th small…
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