Total Subsidies payments in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $4.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 12 | $765,318 | $63,777 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 25 | $1,072,830 | $42,913 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 37 | $1,273,883 | $34,429 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 50 | $1,463,016 | $29,260 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 63 | $1,623,949 | $25,777 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 75 | $1,754,266 | $23,390 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 88 | $1,880,723 | $21,372 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 101 | $1,991,492 | $19,718 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 113 | $2,085,749 | $18,458 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 126 | $2,179,497 | $17,298 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 139 | $2,266,896 | $16,309 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 151 | $2,343,438 | $15,519 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 164 | $2,423,572 | $14,778 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 177 | $2,499,854 | $14,123 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 189 | $2,564,882 | $13,571 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 202 | $2,630,496 | $13,022 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 215 | $2,693,039 | $12,526 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 227 | $2,748,461 | $12,108 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 240 | $2,805,071 | $11,688 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 253 | $2,859,201 | $11,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 1,012 | $1,419,105 | $1,402 |
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