Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) totaled $1.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $216,135 | $43,227 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 11 | $362,800 | $32,982 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 17 | $434,858 | $25,580 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 22 | $483,684 | $21,986 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 28 | $528,909 | $18,890 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 34 | $566,670 | $16,667 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 40 | $598,994 | $14,975 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 45 | $622,542 | $13,834 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 51 | $647,364 | $12,693 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 57 | $669,785 | $11,751 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 63 | $691,131 | $10,970 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 68 | $707,768 | $10,408 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 74 | $726,574 | $9,819 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 80 | $743,416 | $9,293 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 86 | $758,786 | $8,823 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 91 | $770,303 | $8,465 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 97 | $782,989 | $8,072 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 103 | $794,827 | $7,717 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 109 | $805,455 | $7,390 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 114 | $813,479 | $7,136 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 460 | $208,519 | $453 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
