Market Loss Assistance Program payments in Gaines County, Texas totaled $33.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 44 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 12 | $2,389,965 | $199,164 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 25 | $4,140,197 | $165,608 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 38 | $5,798,460 | $152,591 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 50 | $7,242,409 | $144,848 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 63 | $8,700,332 | $138,101 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 76 | $10,076,233 | $132,582 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 88 | $11,268,513 | $128,051 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 101 | $12,479,089 | $123,555 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 114 | $13,597,723 | $119,278 |
| Top 10% | 44% | 126 | $14,562,275 | $115,574 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 139 | $15,551,717 | $111,883 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 152 | $16,482,356 | $108,437 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 164 | $17,295,545 | $105,461 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 177 | $18,131,631 | $102,439 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 190 | $18,937,316 | $99,670 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 202 | $19,626,990 | $97,163 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 215 | $20,340,258 | $94,606 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 228 | $21,021,767 | $92,201 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 240 | $21,624,389 | $90,102 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 253 | $22,246,820 | $87,932 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 1,014 | $11,081,550 | $10,929 |
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