Total Subsidies payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $66.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 8 | $9,413,801 | $1,176,725 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 17 | $15,430,352 | $907,668 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 26 | $20,250,123 | $778,851 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 35 | $24,688,629 | $705,389 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 44 | $28,115,272 | $638,983 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 52 | $30,475,777 | $586,073 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 61 | $32,771,066 | $537,231 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 70 | $34,699,055 | $495,701 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 79 | $36,406,669 | $460,844 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 88 | $38,045,499 | $432,335 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 96 | $39,319,128 | $409,574 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 105 | $40,581,901 | $386,494 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 114 | $41,734,890 | $366,096 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 123 | $42,746,963 | $347,536 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 132 | $43,670,034 | $330,834 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 140 | $44,431,601 | $317,369 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 149 | $45,224,779 | $303,522 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 158 | $45,956,053 | $290,861 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 167 | $46,636,247 | $279,259 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 176 | $47,288,755 | $268,686 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 705 | $11,355,937 | $16,108 |
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