Total Subsidies payments in Jim Wells County, Texas totaled $11.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 3 | $2,605,305 | $868,435 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 6 | $3,276,530 | $546,088 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 9 | $3,815,722 | $423,969 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 12 | $4,302,585 | $358,549 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 16 | $4,863,528 | $303,971 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 19 | $5,187,327 | $273,017 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 22 | $5,447,467 | $247,612 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 25 | $5,662,259 | $226,490 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 29 | $5,903,901 | $203,583 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 32 | $6,063,359 | $189,480 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 35 | $6,199,085 | $177,117 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 38 | $6,320,782 | $166,336 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 42 | $6,462,201 | $153,862 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 45 | $6,551,979 | $145,600 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 48 | $6,627,121 | $138,065 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 51 | $6,692,904 | $131,233 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 55 | $6,767,952 | $123,054 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 58 | $6,820,669 | $117,598 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 61 | $6,869,583 | $112,616 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 64 | $6,916,986 | $108,078 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 260 | $913,793 | $3,515 |
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