Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $1.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $93,401 | $46,701 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 5 | $174,438 | $34,888 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 7 | $223,454 | $31,922 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 10 | $292,553 | $29,255 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 13 | $357,988 | $27,538 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 15 | $400,352 | $26,690 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 18 | $459,555 | $25,531 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 20 | $492,986 | $24,649 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 23 | $538,340 | $23,406 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 26 | $579,838 | $22,301 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 28 | $603,568 | $21,556 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 31 | $636,844 | $20,543 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 33 | $658,678 | $19,960 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 36 | $690,064 | $19,168 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 39 | $719,088 | $18,438 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 41 | $737,791 | $17,995 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 44 | $765,039 | $17,387 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 46 | $782,983 | $17,021 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 49 | $809,424 | $16,519 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 52 | $834,352 | $16,045 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 208 | $376,203 | $1,809 |
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