Total Subsidies payments in Caldwell County, Texas totaled $2.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 76 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $282,159 | $282,159 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 2 | $457,209 | $228,604 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 4 | $655,738 | $163,935 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 5 | $726,374 | $145,275 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 6 | $783,797 | $130,633 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 8 | $885,614 | $110,702 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 9 | $925,144 | $102,794 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 10 | $959,810 | $95,981 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 12 | $1,017,547 | $84,796 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 13 | $1,041,079 | $80,083 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 14 | $1,061,722 | $75,837 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 16 | $1,099,141 | $68,696 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 17 | $1,116,264 | $65,663 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 19 | $1,148,780 | $60,462 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 20 | $1,160,818 | $58,041 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 21 | $1,172,151 | $55,817 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 23 | $1,189,825 | $51,732 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 24 | $1,197,812 | $49,909 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 25 | $1,204,858 | $48,194 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 27 | $1,216,988 | $45,074 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 109 | $159,978 | $1,468 |
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