Total Subsidies payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $32.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $3,282,456 | $468,922 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 15 | $5,745,940 | $383,063 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 23 | $7,330,149 | $318,702 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 31 | $8,669,292 | $279,655 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 39 | $9,781,710 | $250,813 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 46 | $10,605,882 | $230,563 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 54 | $11,487,073 | $212,724 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 62 | $12,306,510 | $198,492 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 70 | $13,050,456 | $186,435 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 78 | $13,734,674 | $176,086 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 85 | $14,291,021 | $168,130 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 93 | $14,884,432 | $160,048 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 101 | $15,442,023 | $152,891 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 109 | $15,967,721 | $146,493 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 117 | $16,473,282 | $140,797 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 124 | $16,883,731 | $136,159 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 132 | $17,331,944 | $131,303 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 140 | $17,762,696 | $126,876 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 148 | $18,158,556 | $122,693 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 156 | $18,533,115 | $118,802 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 625 | $6,534,488 | $10,455 |
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