Sorghum Subsidies in Bosque County, Texas totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of sorghum subsidy recipients were paid 58 percent of sorghum subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%16%3$216,063$72,021
Top 2%26%6$357,598$59,600
Top 3%34%9$463,379$51,487
Top 4%39%12$537,421$44,785
Top 5%43%15$593,817$39,588
Top 6%47%19$655,554$34,503
Top 7%50%22$694,529$31,569
Top 8%53%25$730,267$29,211
Top 9%55%28$764,757$27,313
Top 10%58%31$797,808$25,736
Top 11%61%35$840,725$24,021
Top 12%63%38$871,589$22,937
Top 13%65%41$901,112$21,978
Top 14%67%44$929,751$21,131
Top 15%69%47$957,068$20,363
Top 16%72%51$988,121$19,375
Top 17%73%54$1,009,586$18,696
Top 18%74%57$1,028,914$18,051
Top 19%76%60$1,046,270$17,438
Top 20%77%63$1,063,042$16,874
Remaining 80% of recips.23%256$318,318$1,243

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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