Total Subsidies payments in Starr County, Texas totaled $6.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 76 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 1 | $896,279 | $896,279 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 2 | $1,531,086 | $765,543 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 3 | $1,942,041 | $647,347 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 4 | $2,265,208 | $566,302 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 5 | $2,524,882 | $504,976 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 6 | $2,762,793 | $460,466 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 8 | $2,987,758 | $373,470 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 9 | $3,091,838 | $343,538 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 10 | $3,181,664 | $318,166 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 11 | $3,263,620 | $296,693 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 12 | $3,334,640 | $277,887 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 13 | $3,384,640 | $260,357 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 15 | $3,470,278 | $231,352 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 16 | $3,505,727 | $219,108 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 17 | $3,534,913 | $207,936 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 18 | $3,562,259 | $197,903 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 19 | $3,588,438 | $188,865 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 20 | $3,613,945 | $180,697 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 22 | $3,662,445 | $166,475 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 23 | $3,685,253 | $160,228 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 93 | $615,102 | $6,614 |
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