Total Subsidies payments in Zapata County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $108,053 | $108,053 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $136,373 | $68,187 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 3 | $164,189 | $54,730 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 4 | $189,989 | $47,497 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 5 | $215,612 | $43,122 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 6 | $238,996 | $39,833 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 8 | $283,392 | $35,424 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 9 | $303,710 | $33,746 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 10 | $323,588 | $32,359 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 11 | $342,504 | $31,137 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 12 | $360,363 | $30,030 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 13 | $377,747 | $29,057 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 14 | $394,548 | $28,182 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 16 | $427,510 | $26,719 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 17 | $443,351 | $26,079 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 18 | $458,666 | $25,481 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 19 | $472,124 | $24,849 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 20 | $484,704 | $24,235 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 21 | $497,087 | $23,671 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 23 | $519,356 | $22,581 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 92 | $231,069 | $2,512 |
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