Emergency Conservation payments in 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation payment recipients were paid 25 percent of Emergency Conservation recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 2 | $22,798 | $11,399 |
| Top 2% | 8% | 4 | $39,881 | $9,970 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 6 | $51,533 | $8,589 |
| Top 4% | 12% | 8 | $62,803 | $7,850 |
| Top 5% | 14% | 10 | $73,585 | $7,359 |
| Top 6% | 16% | 12 | $84,020 | $7,002 |
| Top 7% | 18% | 14 | $94,268 | $6,733 |
| Top 8% | 20% | 16 | $104,451 | $6,528 |
| Top 9% | 23% | 19 | $119,470 | $6,288 |
| Top 10% | 25% | 21 | $129,363 | $6,160 |
| Top 11% | 27% | 23 | $139,016 | $6,044 |
| Top 12% | 28% | 25 | $148,414 | $5,937 |
| Top 13% | 30% | 27 | $157,601 | $5,837 |
| Top 14% | 32% | 29 | $166,628 | $5,746 |
| Top 15% | 34% | 31 | $175,546 | $5,663 |
| Top 16% | 35% | 33 | $184,297 | $5,585 |
| Top 17% | 38% | 36 | $197,324 | $5,481 |
| Top 18% | 39% | 38 | $205,864 | $5,417 |
| Top 19% | 41% | 40 | $214,358 | $5,359 |
| Top 20% | 43% | 42 | $222,785 | $5,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 57% | 170 | $299,041 | $1,759 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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