Production Flexibility Program payments in Hays County, Texas totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $174,629 | $174,629 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $274,531 | $137,266 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $443,214 | $110,804 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 5 | $508,300 | $101,660 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $622,347 | $88,907 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 8 | $677,745 | $84,718 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 9 | $732,608 | $81,401 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 11 | $823,827 | $74,893 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 12 | $856,462 | $71,372 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 14 | $909,900 | $64,993 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 15 | $934,375 | $62,292 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 16 | $955,645 | $59,728 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 18 | $994,634 | $55,257 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 19 | $1,011,076 | $53,215 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 21 | $1,041,673 | $49,603 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 22 | $1,055,972 | $47,999 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 23 | $1,069,633 | $46,506 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 25 | $1,093,545 | $43,742 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 26 | $1,104,839 | $42,494 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 28 | $1,127,062 | $40,252 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 113 | $262,691 | $2,325 |
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