Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $290,495 | $145,248 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 3 | $408,092 | $136,031 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $493,165 | $123,291 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 5 | $572,816 | $114,563 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 7 | $724,055 | $103,436 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 8 | $794,597 | $99,325 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 9 | $863,563 | $95,951 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 10 | $932,071 | $93,207 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 11 | $999,991 | $90,908 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 13 | $1,135,831 | $87,372 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 14 | $1,203,751 | $85,982 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 15 | $1,264,817 | $84,321 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 16 | $1,317,790 | $82,362 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 17 | $1,367,353 | $80,433 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 19 | $1,458,744 | $76,776 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 20 | $1,504,023 | $75,201 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 21 | $1,548,353 | $73,731 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 22 | $1,588,688 | $72,213 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 23 | $1,624,617 | $70,636 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 96 | $836,873 | $8,717 |
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