Local Government News

Mineral County ranks 30th in West Virginia for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022
In 2022, residents of Mineral County received an average of $14,820 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 26th lowest in West Virginia.

Tucker County: Residents received $32.22 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 8.9% of income in Tucker County, providing an average of $4,905 per capita to residents.