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Medicaid - As the unemployment rate has risen in Larimer County, the number of county residents applying for and receiving Medicaid benefits has steadily increased. As of April 2009, there were 20,544 residents receiving benefits, representing a 17.5% increase over April 2008. (5/21/09)
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Compass contains a variety of data about important social, economic and environmental issues in Larimer County. The nine categories below provide measures of community- and county-wide progress and compare local data to Colorado and the United States. In addition to statistics, Compass posts reports and studies about our county and provides links to many additional sources of local and national data. Information is constantly being added and updated, making Compass a continuous living report on the quality of life in Larimer County.