Total Subsidies payments in Hockley County, Texas totaled $63.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 15 | $13,578,549 | $905,237 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 31 | $18,079,985 | $583,225 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 46 | $21,065,443 | $457,944 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 62 | $23,628,711 | $381,108 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 78 | $25,825,526 | $331,096 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 93 | $27,629,234 | $297,089 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 109 | $29,320,994 | $269,000 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 125 | $30,817,603 | $246,541 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 140 | $32,098,144 | $229,272 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 156 | $33,312,508 | $213,542 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 172 | $34,403,610 | $200,021 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 187 | $35,316,059 | $188,856 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 203 | $36,177,101 | $178,212 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 219 | $36,954,539 | $168,742 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 234 | $37,592,066 | $160,650 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 250 | $38,206,890 | $152,828 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 266 | $38,766,972 | $145,741 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 281 | $39,246,964 | $139,669 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 297 | $39,706,470 | $133,692 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 313 | $40,128,892 | $128,207 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,252 | $8,482,624 | $6,775 |
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