Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Mason County, Texas totaled $2.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 2 | $100,561 | $50,281 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 5 | $222,134 | $44,427 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 8 | $322,751 | $40,344 |
| Top 4% | 18% | 11 | $410,656 | $37,332 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 13 | $467,992 | $35,999 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 16 | $548,133 | $34,258 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 19 | $622,856 | $32,782 |
| Top 8% | 31% | 22 | $694,664 | $31,576 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 24 | $741,545 | $30,898 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 27 | $807,813 | $29,919 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 30 | $867,282 | $28,909 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 33 | $921,476 | $27,924 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 35 | $955,019 | $27,286 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 38 | $1,003,461 | $26,407 |
| Top 15% | 46% | 41 | $1,049,741 | $25,603 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 44 | $1,093,934 | $24,862 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 46 | $1,122,497 | $24,402 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 49 | $1,163,442 | $23,744 |
| Top 19% | 53% | 52 | $1,201,543 | $23,107 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 55 | $1,238,287 | $22,514 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 220 | $1,024,441 | $4,657 |
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