Total Subsidies payments in Lubbock County, Texas totaled $70.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 74 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 17 | $15,415,203 | $906,777 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 35 | $21,307,836 | $608,795 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 53 | $25,406,988 | $479,377 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 70 | $28,546,444 | $407,806 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 88 | $31,412,218 | $356,957 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 106 | $33,833,696 | $319,186 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 123 | $35,846,324 | $291,434 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 141 | $37,644,563 | $266,983 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 159 | $39,106,413 | $245,952 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 176 | $40,310,883 | $229,039 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 194 | $41,422,784 | $213,520 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 212 | $42,366,833 | $199,844 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 229 | $43,131,228 | $188,346 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 247 | $43,851,473 | $177,536 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 265 | $44,510,521 | $167,964 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 282 | $45,087,069 | $159,883 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 300 | $45,638,269 | $152,128 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 318 | $46,147,775 | $145,119 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 335 | $46,582,203 | $139,051 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 353 | $47,011,702 | $133,178 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,415 | $7,594,225 | $5,367 |
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