Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) totaled $898,857 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $175,879 | $175,879 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $248,811 | $124,406 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 3 | $287,781 | $95,927 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $317,795 | $79,449 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 6 | $369,586 | $61,598 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 7 | $391,812 | $55,973 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $413,388 | $51,674 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 9 | $433,469 | $48,163 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 10 | $452,711 | $45,271 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 12 | $487,927 | $40,661 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 13 | $504,305 | $38,793 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 14 | $518,888 | $37,063 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 15 | $533,019 | $35,535 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 16 | $546,650 | $34,166 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 18 | $570,970 | $31,721 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 19 | $582,710 | $30,669 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 20 | $593,811 | $29,691 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 21 | $604,781 | $28,799 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 22 | $615,725 | $27,988 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 24 | $635,787 | $26,491 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 97 | $263,070 | $2,712 |
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