Total Subsidies payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $3.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 7 | $609,896 | $87,128 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 14 | $879,050 | $62,789 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 21 | $1,090,016 | $51,906 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 29 | $1,277,349 | $44,047 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 36 | $1,402,030 | $38,945 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 43 | $1,507,175 | $35,051 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 51 | $1,616,927 | $31,704 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 58 | $1,705,640 | $29,408 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 65 | $1,787,586 | $27,501 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 73 | $1,866,913 | $25,574 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 80 | $1,929,099 | $24,114 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 87 | $1,986,983 | $22,839 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 95 | $2,050,090 | $21,580 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 102 | $2,101,009 | $20,598 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 109 | $2,148,167 | $19,708 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 117 | $2,196,846 | $18,776 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 124 | $2,236,870 | $18,039 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 131 | $2,273,736 | $17,357 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 139 | $2,310,897 | $16,625 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 146 | $2,340,487 | $16,031 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 586 | $637,422 | $1,088 |
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