Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Texas totaled $403 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 77 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 252 | $120,892,985 | $479,734 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 505 | $168,889,661 | $334,435 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 758 | $202,117,415 | $266,646 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 1,011 | $227,578,170 | $225,102 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 1,264 | $248,099,971 | $196,282 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 1,516 | $264,843,481 | $174,699 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 1,769 | $278,961,950 | $157,695 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 2,022 | $290,817,753 | $143,827 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 2,275 | $300,915,390 | $132,271 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 2,528 | $309,695,264 | $122,506 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 2,780 | $317,420,716 | $114,180 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 3,033 | $324,304,254 | $106,925 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 3,286 | $330,506,411 | $100,580 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 3,539 | $336,064,753 | $94,960 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 3,792 | $341,068,552 | $89,944 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 4,044 | $345,586,981 | $85,457 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 4,297 | $349,737,712 | $81,391 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 4,550 | $353,523,516 | $77,697 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 4,803 | $356,984,083 | $74,325 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 5,056 | $360,140,663 | $71,230 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 20,225 | $43,055,194 | $2,129 |
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