Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Jim Wells County, Texas totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $193,663 | $193,663 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $307,611 | $153,806 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 4 | $514,364 | $128,591 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 5 | $592,405 | $118,481 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 6 | $657,983 | $109,664 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 8 | $773,331 | $96,666 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 9 | $813,102 | $90,345 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 10 | $851,888 | $85,189 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 12 | $917,665 | $76,472 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 13 | $949,739 | $73,057 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 14 | $980,979 | $70,070 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 16 | $1,022,186 | $63,887 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 17 | $1,041,942 | $61,291 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 19 | $1,079,734 | $56,828 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 20 | $1,097,603 | $54,880 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 21 | $1,115,307 | $53,110 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 23 | $1,147,240 | $49,880 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 24 | $1,162,838 | $48,452 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 25 | $1,178,300 | $47,132 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 27 | $1,205,081 | $44,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 109 | $235,901 | $2,164 |
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