Total Subsidies payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $9.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $533,142 | $266,571 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $1,131,404 | $226,281 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 8 | $1,519,564 | $189,945 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 11 | $1,800,908 | $163,719 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 14 | $2,038,025 | $145,573 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 17 | $2,254,713 | $132,630 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 20 | $2,459,298 | $122,965 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 23 | $2,657,623 | $115,549 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 26 | $2,842,878 | $109,341 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 29 | $3,021,934 | $104,205 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 32 | $3,190,716 | $99,710 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 35 | $3,325,084 | $95,002 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 38 | $3,441,940 | $90,577 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 41 | $3,550,741 | $86,603 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 44 | $3,646,467 | $82,874 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 47 | $3,737,480 | $79,521 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 50 | $3,824,863 | $76,497 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 53 | $3,908,424 | $73,744 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 56 | $3,986,800 | $71,193 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 59 | $4,062,180 | $68,851 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 240 | $941,432 | $3,923 |
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