Total Subsidies payments in Parmer County, Texas totaled $38.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 6 | $2,262,759 | $377,126 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 12 | $3,413,053 | $284,421 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 18 | $4,355,309 | $241,962 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 24 | $5,102,647 | $212,610 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 30 | $5,762,045 | $192,068 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 36 | $6,281,767 | $174,494 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 42 | $6,744,102 | $160,574 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 49 | $7,227,825 | $147,507 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 55 | $7,595,565 | $138,101 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 61 | $7,923,340 | $129,891 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 67 | $8,230,171 | $122,838 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 73 | $8,510,602 | $116,584 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 79 | $8,765,597 | $110,957 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 85 | $9,001,770 | $105,903 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 92 | $9,256,531 | $100,614 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 98 | $9,459,466 | $96,525 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 104 | $9,647,389 | $92,763 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 110 | $9,825,445 | $89,322 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 116 | $9,996,905 | $86,180 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 122 | $10,154,559 | $83,234 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 492 | $3,243,505 | $6,592 |
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