San Benito County
Recent News About San Benito County
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2022: San Benito County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, San Benito County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 3.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 19.9%.
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San Benito County saw 4.6% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.7% of income in San Benito County, a 4.6% rise from 10.1% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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San Benito County ranks 57th highest in California for per capita government transfer income at $9,080 in 2022
In 2022, San Benito County ranked second lowest per capita recipient of government transfers in California, with transfers making up 14.7% of total income.
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San Benito County ranks 14th in California for government transfer dependency at 14.7% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 14.7% of income in San Benito County—ranking it 14th least dependent among California counties.