Economic Benchmarks

Tables


27. TRANSFERS AS A PERCENT OF PERSONAL INCOME, COUNTIES, 1995.

 

Rank

County

Transfers

Total Personal Income

Transfers as % of Income

1

Bronx, NY

7,816,022

21,460,181

36%

2

Kings, NY

14,903,652

48,639,206

31%

3

Philadelphia, PA

9,236,540

31,698,233

29%

4

Queens, NY

13,076,705

49,782,896

26%

5

Erie, NY

4,739,786

22,105,612

21%

6

Sacramento, CA

5,369,754

25,468,819

21%

7

Pinellas, FL

4,689,486

22,407,161

21%

8

San Bernardino, CA

5,716,889

28,144,439

20%

9

Wayne, MI

9,300,676

47,009,686

20%

10

Bexar, TX

5,152,590

26,134,457

20%

11

Dade, FL

8,230,047

43,087,320

19%

12

Milwaukee, WI

4,220,642

22,110,474

19%

13

Riverside, CA

5,206,406

27,332,207

19%

14

Allegheny, PA

6,614,599

35,180,189

19%

15

Cuyahoga, OH

6,985,834

37,723,747

19%

16

Shelby, TN

3,767,406

21,436,868

18%

17

San Diego, CA

10,482,938

61,105,827

17%

18

Hillsborough, FL

3,252,328

19,066,630

17%

19

Los Angeles, CA

34,704,147

213,337,435

16%

20

Hamilton, OH

3,788,108

23,516,830

16%

21

Hartford, CT

3,954,268

24,678,318

16%

22

Broward, FL

5,885,335

37,007,667

16%

23

Alameda, CA

5,539,265

35,787,818

15%

24

Suffolk, NY

5,801,806

37,539,705

15%

25

Honolulu, HI

3,529,091

22,900,622

15%

26

Cook, IL

21,290,277

138,613,018

15%

27

Franklin, OH

3,853,491

25,409,790

15%

28

Maricopa, AZ

8,370,167

56,034,762

15%

29

Clark, NV

3,527,791

23,719,849

15%

30

Marion, IN

2,902,899

20,271,687

14%

31

Palm Beach, FL

4,777,224

35,204,131

14%

32

Nassau, NY

6,421,264

47,710,515

13%

33

Westchester, NY

4,579,746

36,261,815

13%

34

Contra Costa, CA

3,416,915

27,207,620

13%

35

Tarrant, TX

3,714,587

29,796,679

12%

36

New York, NY

10,898,887

88,619,102

12%

37

Salt Lake County

2,020,035

16,581,867

12%

38

Hennepin, MN

4,121,924

33,930,444

12%

39

King, WA

5,945,456

50,047,051

12%

40

Middlesex, MA

5,455,339

46,458,075

12%

41

St. Louis, MO

3,611,492

31,728,728

11%

42

Orange, CA

8,086,816

71,271,957

11%

43

Santa Clara, CA

5,111,623

49,548,320

10%

44

Harris, TX

8,364,102

81,077,967

10%

45

Fairfield, CT

3,610,973

35,553,819

10%

46

Dallas, TX

5,523,208

55,972,946

10%

47

Oakland, MI

3,806,091

41,275,686

9%

48

Bergen, NJ

3,023,406

32,902,235

9%

49

Fairfax, VA

2,959,445

33,178,765

9%

50

DuPage, IL

2,284,165

29,653,453

8%

Median

15%

Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Information System (REIS).


University of Pittsburgh

September 1998