Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Jim Wells County, Texas totaled $8.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 67 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 4 | $1,379,372 | $344,843 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $2,227,668 | $278,459 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 12 | $2,916,359 | $243,030 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 17 | $3,658,728 | $215,219 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 21 | $4,102,912 | $195,377 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 25 | $4,453,675 | $178,147 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 30 | $4,840,248 | $161,342 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 34 | $5,117,502 | $150,515 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 38 | $5,374,485 | $141,434 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 43 | $5,655,444 | $131,522 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 47 | $5,860,684 | $124,695 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 51 | $6,047,619 | $118,581 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 56 | $6,265,928 | $111,892 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 60 | $6,422,075 | $107,035 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 64 | $6,545,944 | $102,280 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 68 | $6,663,226 | $97,989 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 73 | $6,801,152 | $93,166 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 77 | $6,903,146 | $89,651 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 81 | $6,997,959 | $86,395 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 86 | $7,107,479 | $82,645 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 345 | $1,376,814 | $3,991 |
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