Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $5.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 9 | $577,231 | $64,137 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 19 | $989,880 | $52,099 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 28 | $1,265,378 | $45,192 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 38 | $1,514,519 | $39,856 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 48 | $1,742,586 | $36,304 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 57 | $1,916,211 | $33,618 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 67 | $2,094,914 | $31,267 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 77 | $2,256,653 | $29,307 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 86 | $2,391,577 | $27,809 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 96 | $2,530,258 | $26,357 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 106 | $2,661,450 | $25,108 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 115 | $2,770,880 | $24,095 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 125 | $2,879,317 | $23,035 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 134 | $2,974,317 | $22,196 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 144 | $3,076,248 | $21,363 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 154 | $3,173,631 | $20,608 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 163 | $3,257,053 | $19,982 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 173 | $3,345,682 | $19,339 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 183 | $3,429,438 | $18,740 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 192 | $3,502,260 | $18,241 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 772 | $2,283,829 | $2,958 |
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