Total Subsidies payments in Lee County, Texas totaled $314,350 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 45 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $7,626 | $7,626 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 2 | $15,222 | $7,611 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $22,789 | $7,596 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 5 | $36,379 | $7,276 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 6 | $41,999 | $7,000 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 7 | $47,065 | $6,724 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 8 | $51,977 | $6,497 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 10 | $61,643 | $6,164 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 11 | $65,262 | $5,933 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 12 | $68,690 | $5,724 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 13 | $72,065 | $5,543 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 15 | $77,939 | $5,196 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 16 | $80,589 | $5,037 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 17 | $83,129 | $4,890 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 18 | $85,647 | $4,758 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 20 | $90,486 | $4,524 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 21 | $92,774 | $4,418 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 22 | $94,905 | $4,314 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 23 | $96,992 | $4,217 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 25 | $100,944 | $4,038 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 101 | $52,870 | $523 |
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