Total Subsidies payments in Kent County, Texas totaled $71.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 8 | $13,975,488 | $1,746,936 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 16 | $18,886,988 | $1,180,437 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 25 | $22,736,955 | $909,478 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 33 | $25,522,768 | $773,417 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 42 | $28,160,354 | $670,485 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 50 | $30,323,405 | $606,468 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 58 | $32,187,719 | $554,961 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 67 | $33,999,611 | $507,457 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 75 | $35,450,419 | $472,672 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 84 | $36,914,106 | $439,454 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 92 | $38,076,887 | $413,879 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 100 | $39,129,029 | $391,290 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 109 | $40,225,913 | $369,045 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 117 | $41,099,124 | $351,275 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 126 | $41,969,570 | $333,092 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 134 | $42,698,292 | $318,644 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 142 | $43,382,437 | $305,510 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 151 | $44,093,032 | $292,007 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 159 | $44,680,453 | $281,009 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 168 | $45,311,192 | $269,709 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 673 | $10,641,073 | $15,811 |
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