Total Subsidies payments in Dawson County, Texas totaled $67.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 15 | $5,226,603 | $348,440 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 31 | $7,988,479 | $257,693 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 47 | $9,966,608 | $212,055 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 62 | $11,584,393 | $186,845 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 78 | $13,027,006 | $167,013 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 94 | $14,309,539 | $152,229 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 109 | $15,419,667 | $141,465 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 125 | $16,499,475 | $131,996 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 141 | $17,471,675 | $123,913 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 157 | $18,320,851 | $116,693 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 172 | $19,038,676 | $110,690 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 188 | $19,740,369 | $105,002 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 204 | $20,365,863 | $99,833 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 219 | $20,891,790 | $95,396 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 235 | $21,406,921 | $91,093 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 251 | $21,874,693 | $87,150 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 267 | $22,299,904 | $83,520 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 282 | $22,659,275 | $80,352 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 298 | $23,018,619 | $77,244 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 314 | $23,358,068 | $74,389 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,257 | $5,887,414 | $4,684 |
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