Production Flexibility Program payments in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $41.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 55 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $5,336,233 | $1,067,247 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 10 | $8,994,132 | $899,413 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 15 | $11,634,221 | $775,615 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 20 | $13,969,504 | $698,475 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 26 | $16,363,785 | $629,376 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 31 | $17,916,102 | $577,939 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 36 | $19,250,838 | $534,746 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 41 | $20,539,364 | $500,960 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 47 | $21,993,433 | $467,945 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 52 | $23,167,049 | $445,520 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 57 | $24,324,558 | $426,747 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 62 | $25,463,456 | $410,701 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 68 | $26,784,560 | $393,891 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 73 | $27,834,036 | $381,288 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 78 | $28,843,793 | $369,792 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 83 | $29,823,779 | $359,323 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 89 | $30,927,654 | $347,502 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 94 | $31,779,884 | $338,084 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 99 | $32,557,542 | $328,864 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 104 | $33,262,065 | $319,828 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 420 | $8,519,949 | $20,286 |
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