Total Subsidies payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $4.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $680,864 | $136,173 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 10 | $977,287 | $97,729 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 15 | $1,198,645 | $79,910 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 20 | $1,385,668 | $69,283 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 25 | $1,545,998 | $61,840 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 30 | $1,664,355 | $55,478 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 35 | $1,771,900 | $50,626 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 40 | $1,870,969 | $46,774 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 45 | $1,961,000 | $43,578 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 50 | $2,044,279 | $40,886 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 55 | $2,121,506 | $38,573 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 60 | $2,184,985 | $36,416 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 65 | $2,243,247 | $34,511 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 70 | $2,297,416 | $32,820 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 75 | $2,347,937 | $31,306 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 80 | $2,394,890 | $29,936 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 86 | $2,446,792 | $28,451 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 91 | $2,487,074 | $27,330 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 96 | $2,524,647 | $26,298 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 101 | $2,559,517 | $25,342 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 405 | $725,414 | $1,791 |
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