Local Government News

Baxter County: Medicaid dependency reached 5.7% in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 5.7% of income in Baxter County, providing an average of $2,519 per capita to residents.

In 2022, Stone County ranks 12th among Arkansas counties for government transfer income per capita at $16,586
In 2022, residents of Stone County received an average of $16,586 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 12th highest in Arkansas.