Total Subsidies payments in Ellis County, Texas totaled $8.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 79 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 7 | $1,436,877 | $205,268 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 15 | $2,155,451 | $143,697 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 23 | $2,649,197 | $115,182 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 31 | $3,036,253 | $97,944 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 38 | $3,298,913 | $86,813 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 46 | $3,526,880 | $76,671 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 54 | $3,699,079 | $68,501 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 62 | $3,838,074 | $61,904 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 69 | $3,939,218 | $57,090 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 77 | $4,034,493 | $52,396 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 85 | $4,116,006 | $48,424 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 93 | $4,183,190 | $44,981 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 100 | $4,233,510 | $42,335 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 108 | $4,284,264 | $39,669 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 116 | $4,330,042 | $37,328 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 124 | $4,372,433 | $35,262 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 131 | $4,406,431 | $33,637 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 139 | $4,442,962 | $31,964 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 147 | $4,477,701 | $30,461 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 155 | $4,510,958 | $29,103 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 621 | $565,369 | $910 |
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