Total Subsidies payments in Zapata County, Texas totaled $1.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $197,852 | $197,852 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $252,075 | $126,038 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $298,442 | $99,481 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $344,653 | $86,163 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 5 | $388,833 | $77,767 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 6 | $432,481 | $72,080 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 7 | $473,545 | $67,649 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 8 | $509,936 | $63,742 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 9 | $538,895 | $59,877 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 10 | $565,753 | $56,575 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 11 | $592,586 | $53,871 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 13 | $633,231 | $48,710 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 14 | $653,177 | $46,656 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 15 | $672,622 | $44,841 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 16 | $691,963 | $43,248 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 17 | $710,260 | $41,780 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 18 | $728,287 | $40,460 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 19 | $744,611 | $39,190 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 20 | $758,904 | $37,945 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 21 | $772,955 | $36,807 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 88 | $391,855 | $4,453 |
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