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Brazoria County ranks 223rd highest in Texas for per capita government transfer income at $9,088 in 2022

In 2022, residents of Brazoria County received an average of $9,088 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 32nd lowest in Texas.

By South Brazoria News | Mar 10, 2025

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Brazoria County ranks 41st in Texas for government transfer dependency at 15.8% in 2022

In 2022, government transfers made up 15.8% of income in Brazoria County—ranking it 41st least dependent among Texas counties.

By South Brazoria News | Mar 6, 2025

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Brazoria County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.7% of income in 2022

By South Brazoria News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Brazoria County, providing an average of $1,000 per capita to residents.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Brazoria County rise or fall in 2021?

By South Brazoria News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Brazoria County received $4.9 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in Brazoria County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By South Brazoria News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Brazoria County received $6,302,535 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Veterans Health Administration (VHA) news release: Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas

By South Brazoria News | Sep 29, 2023

Comprehensive Healthcare Inspection of the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, Texas published on Sept. 22.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "We have the ability to be the net exporter of Natural Gas and Crude Oil, but the Biden admin has reversed..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 23, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,389 Twitter followers as of Feb. 22.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. That is how @HouseGOP will have to tackle the Democrats..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 22, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,389 Twitter followers as of Feb. 21.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "From day one, President Biden waged war on American energy; it is past time we flip the switch and..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 17, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 16.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "In about 5 months, enough fentanyl has poured across the border to kill 100 million people. Let that..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 16, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 15.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Does the Biden admin not understand that these drugs are pouring across the southern border, killing..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 16, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 15.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Be sure to tune in! President Biden's open border agenda has resulted in the deadly flow of fentanyl..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 16, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 15.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "The Democrats Green New Deal utopia is simply out of control. Instead of forcing EVs on Americans,..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 16, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 15.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Happy Valentine's Day to my better half, Brenda Gail. 48 years my valentines!"

By South Brazoria News | Feb 15, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 14.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Republicans don't want to cut Social Security & Medicare. Joe Biden must stop his baseless attacks,..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 15, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,366 Twitter followers as of Feb. 14.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Americans deserve transparency from President Biden. Instead, the American people are still in the..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 14, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,349 Twitter followers as of Feb. 13.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "It cannot be that hard for the President to understand that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve should..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 11, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,349 Twitter followers as of Feb. 10.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "I am not holding my breath that President Biden will address real Americans. Instead, he will tout..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 9, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,280 Twitter followers as of Feb. 8.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "DRILL HERE. DRILL NOW. PAY LESS."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 9, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,280 Twitter followers as of Feb. 8.

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Texas U.S. Rep Randy Weber: "Don't let Biden fool you. Last night he took a trip to fantasyland to show how disconnected he is from..."

By South Brazoria News | Feb 9, 2023

Randy Weber has 24,280 Twitter followers as of Feb. 8.