Total Subsidies payments in Parmer County, Texas totaled $34.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 8 | $3,179,311 | $397,414 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 16 | $4,975,722 | $310,983 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 24 | $6,276,310 | $261,513 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 32 | $7,375,097 | $230,472 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 40 | $8,299,343 | $207,484 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 48 | $9,115,788 | $189,912 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 56 | $9,839,811 | $175,711 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 64 | $10,499,688 | $164,058 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 72 | $11,116,320 | $154,393 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 80 | $11,703,140 | $146,289 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 88 | $12,243,881 | $139,135 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 96 | $12,744,233 | $132,752 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 104 | $13,221,101 | $127,126 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 112 | $13,658,419 | $121,950 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 120 | $14,069,882 | $117,249 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 128 | $14,458,276 | $112,955 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 137 | $14,876,639 | $108,589 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 145 | $15,233,254 | $105,057 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 153 | $15,572,405 | $101,780 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 161 | $15,898,770 | $98,750 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 645 | $6,264,601 | $9,713 |
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