
Jim Hogg County: Residents received $24.83 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 12.9% of income in Jim Hogg County, providing an average of $5,213 per capita to residents.
Jim Hogg County saw 27.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 41% of income in Jim Hogg County, an alarming 27.4% surge from 13.6% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
- Congressman Henry Cuellar discusses housing, health, and district priorities in recent meetings
- Rep. Cuellar engages with Texas Beverage Association and HavocAI on April 1, 2025
- Henry Cuellar engages with local leaders, community issues, and postal stakeholders
- 1 gas station in cities throughout Webb County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 22
- Zapata County: Medicaid dependency reached 11.6% in 2022
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1,000 students enrolled in Jim Hogg County schools during 2023-24 school year
Jim Hogg County ranked 198th in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.
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Representative Henry Cuellar discusses support for agriculture and air safety
On March 25, 2025, Representative Henry Cuellar met with representatives from the American Sheep Industry Association and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association to discuss industry support and safety policies.
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1 gas station in cities throughout Webb County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 22
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Webb County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 22, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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How many students were enrolled in Zapata County schools during 2023-24 school year?
Zapata County ranked 122nd in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.
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Webb County Education: 63,625 students enrolled in 2023-24 school year
Webb County ranked 21st in student enrollment across Texas during the 2023-24 school year.
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Henry Cuellar discusses infrastructure and agriculture initiatives
Rep. Henry Cuellar shared updates on March 25 regarding his meetings focused on regional transportation infrastructure improvements and agricultural support within Texas' 28th district.
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In 2022, Webb County ranks 210th among Texas counties for government transfer income per capita at $10,370
In 2022, residents of Webb County received an average of $10,370 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 45th lowest in Texas.
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Henry Cuellar engages with educators and postal workers; mourns George Foreman's passing
In recent tweets dated March 22-24, Rep. Henry Cuellar thanked UISD teachers for their dedication, mourned boxing legend George Foreman's death, and supported postal workers against dismantling efforts alongside NALC members in San Antonio
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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Zapata County in week ending Mar. 15?
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Zapata County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Webb County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 6.3% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 6.3% of income in Webb County, providing an average of $2,586 per capita to residents.