Total Subsidies payments in Lamar County, Texas totaled $18.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 9 | $4,200,542 | $466,727 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 18 | $6,183,772 | $343,543 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 28 | $7,466,662 | $266,667 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 37 | $8,388,106 | $226,706 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 46 | $9,121,201 | $198,287 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 56 | $9,780,094 | $174,645 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 65 | $10,261,465 | $157,869 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 74 | $10,679,709 | $144,320 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 84 | $11,085,992 | $131,976 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 93 | $11,402,737 | $122,610 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 103 | $11,737,096 | $113,952 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 112 | $12,007,944 | $107,214 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 121 | $12,238,670 | $101,146 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 131 | $12,477,372 | $95,247 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 140 | $12,675,201 | $90,537 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 149 | $12,856,948 | $86,288 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 159 | $13,042,885 | $82,031 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 168 | $13,204,324 | $78,597 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 178 | $13,372,419 | $75,126 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 187 | $13,516,701 | $72,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 750 | $3,179,212 | $4,239 |
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