Total Subsidies payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $7.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 48 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 11 | $920,237 | $83,658 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 23 | $1,453,723 | $63,205 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 34 | $1,848,442 | $54,366 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 46 | $2,216,252 | $48,179 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 57 | $2,516,889 | $44,156 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 69 | $2,792,057 | $40,465 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 80 | $3,006,705 | $37,584 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 92 | $3,214,288 | $34,938 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 104 | $3,403,301 | $32,724 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 115 | $3,562,218 | $30,976 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 127 | $3,724,649 | $29,328 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 138 | $3,862,468 | $27,989 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 150 | $4,003,372 | $26,689 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 161 | $4,126,017 | $25,627 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 173 | $4,254,312 | $24,591 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 185 | $4,375,395 | $23,651 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 196 | $4,479,251 | $22,853 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 208 | $4,585,813 | $22,047 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 219 | $4,679,908 | $21,369 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 231 | $4,779,609 | $20,691 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 926 | $2,619,420 | $2,829 |
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