Total Subsidies payments in Lubbock County, Texas totaled $988 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 70 | $162,583,673 | $2,322,624 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 141 | $248,913,094 | $1,765,341 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 211 | $313,477,446 | $1,485,675 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 282 | $364,206,484 | $1,291,512 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 352 | $402,983,860 | $1,144,841 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 423 | $433,742,530 | $1,025,396 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 493 | $458,007,093 | $929,020 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 564 | $478,275,805 | $848,007 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 634 | $495,287,275 | $781,210 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 705 | $509,652,868 | $722,912 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 775 | $522,109,020 | $673,689 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 846 | $533,182,433 | $630,239 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 916 | $542,924,342 | $592,712 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 987 | $551,681,024 | $558,947 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 1,057 | $559,478,494 | $529,308 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 1,128 | $566,702,337 | $502,396 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 1,198 | $573,236,536 | $478,495 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 1,269 | $579,333,288 | $456,527 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 1,339 | $584,830,439 | $436,767 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 1,410 | $589,960,249 | $418,412 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 5,642 | $71,384,977 | $12,652 |
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