Local Government News

Natrona County: Medicare dependency reached 3.6% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.6% of income in Natrona County, providing an average of $2,444 per capita to residents.

2022: Carbon County aging and government transfer dependency trends
Since 1970, Carbon County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 9.4%, while income from age-related government transfers has risen by 12.3%.