Total Subsidies payments in Howard County, Texas totaled $21.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $1,491,926 | $213,132 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 15 | $2,821,812 | $188,121 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 23 | $3,847,336 | $167,275 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 31 | $4,746,156 | $153,102 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 38 | $5,452,491 | $143,487 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 46 | $6,078,733 | $132,146 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 54 | $6,582,335 | $121,895 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 62 | $7,025,203 | $113,310 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 70 | $7,426,909 | $106,099 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 77 | $7,745,143 | $100,586 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 85 | $8,074,530 | $94,994 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 93 | $8,371,446 | $90,016 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 101 | $8,643,274 | $85,577 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 108 | $8,848,457 | $81,930 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 116 | $9,068,006 | $78,172 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 124 | $9,256,952 | $74,653 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 132 | $9,424,013 | $71,394 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 140 | $9,574,768 | $68,391 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 147 | $9,692,162 | $65,933 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 155 | $9,817,107 | $63,336 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 623 | $1,970,231 | $3,162 |
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