Total Subsidies payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $14.2 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $2,478,798 | $619,700 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 9 | $3,509,413 | $389,935 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 14 | $4,390,725 | $313,623 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 19 | $5,118,856 | $269,414 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 24 | $5,702,102 | $237,588 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 28 | $6,112,160 | $218,291 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 33 | $6,488,966 | $196,635 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 38 | $6,802,018 | $179,000 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 43 | $7,089,970 | $164,883 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 48 | $7,359,423 | $153,321 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 52 | $7,556,719 | $145,322 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 57 | $7,792,551 | $136,711 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 62 | $8,019,389 | $129,345 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 67 | $8,231,731 | $122,862 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 72 | $8,431,919 | $117,110 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 76 | $8,580,867 | $112,906 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 81 | $8,756,186 | $108,101 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 86 | $8,926,418 | $103,796 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 91 | $9,084,699 | $99,832 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 96 | $9,230,708 | $96,153 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 384 | $2,662,851 | $6,935 |
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