Giles County
Recent News About Giles County
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Giles County saw 20.3% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 31.3% of income in Giles County, a 20.3% surge from 11% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
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Giles County ranks 30th highest in Virginia for per capita government transfer income at $15,487 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Giles County received an average of $15,487 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 30th highest in Virginia.
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Giles County ranks 33rd in Virginia for government transfer dependency at 31.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 31.3% of income in Giles County—ranking it 33rd most dependent among Virginia counties.