Total Subsidies payments in Gonzales County, Texas totaled $1.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $89,847 | $89,847 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $212,070 | $70,690 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $304,865 | $60,973 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 6 | $341,482 | $56,914 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 8 | $383,906 | $47,988 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 10 | $423,050 | $42,305 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 11 | $441,838 | $40,167 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 13 | $475,039 | $36,541 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 15 | $502,810 | $33,521 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 17 | $526,502 | $30,971 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 18 | $537,353 | $29,853 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 20 | $558,418 | $27,921 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 22 | $578,428 | $26,292 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 23 | $587,755 | $25,555 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 25 | $605,614 | $24,225 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 27 | $622,512 | $23,056 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 29 | $638,108 | $22,004 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 30 | $645,115 | $21,504 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 32 | $658,641 | $20,583 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 34 | $671,376 | $19,746 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 137 | $254,295 | $1,856 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf