Total Subsidies payments in Gonzales County, Texas totaled $15.7 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 7 | $3,863,919 | $551,988 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 15 | $5,693,945 | $379,596 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 23 | $6,589,566 | $286,503 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 31 | $7,205,996 | $232,451 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 39 | $7,681,597 | $196,964 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 46 | $8,040,021 | $174,783 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 54 | $8,405,887 | $155,665 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 62 | $8,740,309 | $140,973 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 70 | $9,056,456 | $129,378 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 78 | $9,354,614 | $119,931 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 86 | $9,629,303 | $111,969 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 93 | $9,844,876 | $105,859 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 101 | $10,072,453 | $99,727 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 109 | $10,283,680 | $94,346 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 117 | $10,485,292 | $89,618 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 125 | $10,674,655 | $85,397 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 133 | $10,855,018 | $81,617 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 140 | $11,007,968 | $78,628 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 148 | $11,174,843 | $75,506 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 156 | $11,330,928 | $72,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 627 | $3,524,966 | $5,622 |
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