Total Subsidies payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $12.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 13 | $1,837,337 | $141,334 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 26 | $2,773,949 | $106,690 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 39 | $3,489,308 | $89,469 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 52 | $4,073,732 | $78,341 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 66 | $4,591,325 | $69,566 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 79 | $4,987,879 | $63,138 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 92 | $5,343,188 | $58,078 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 105 | $5,668,359 | $53,984 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 119 | $5,980,355 | $50,255 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 132 | $6,239,510 | $47,269 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 145 | $6,475,381 | $44,658 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 158 | $6,701,897 | $42,417 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 172 | $6,931,570 | $40,300 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 185 | $7,131,050 | $38,546 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 198 | $7,314,666 | $36,943 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 211 | $7,484,185 | $35,470 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 225 | $7,657,867 | $34,035 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 238 | $7,811,631 | $32,822 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 251 | $7,958,290 | $31,706 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 264 | $8,098,965 | $30,678 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,060 | $3,499,461 | $3,301 |
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