Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Austin County, Texas totaled $1.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $211,999 | $106,000 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 4 | $329,049 | $82,262 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 6 | $415,912 | $69,319 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 9 | $513,773 | $57,086 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 11 | $569,285 | $51,753 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 13 | $622,171 | $47,859 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 16 | $694,453 | $43,403 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 18 | $736,713 | $40,929 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 20 | $776,382 | $38,819 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 23 | $832,697 | $36,204 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 25 | $867,023 | $34,681 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 27 | $898,919 | $33,293 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 29 | $928,421 | $32,015 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 32 | $970,287 | $30,321 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 34 | $995,029 | $29,266 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 36 | $1,017,029 | $28,251 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 39 | $1,047,063 | $26,848 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 41 | $1,066,093 | $26,002 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 43 | $1,085,056 | $25,234 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 46 | $1,111,154 | $24,156 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 184 | $513,874 | $2,793 |
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