Butler County: Medicare dependency reached 6.1% in 2022

Butler County: Medicare dependency reached 6.1% in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers in Butler County totaled $52.54 million, amounting to $3,682 per capita, or 29.6% of total government transfers, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.Among all government transfer programs, Medicare was the second largest contributor in the county. Social Security was the largest contributor, totaling $73.06 million, equating to $5,120 per capita and making up 41.2% of total transfers.Comparativ…