Total Subsidies payments in Refugio County, Texas totaled $12.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 81 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $1,489,998 | $744,999 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 5 | $2,961,685 | $592,337 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 7 | $3,789,086 | $541,298 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 10 | $4,747,407 | $474,741 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 13 | $5,489,017 | $422,232 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 15 | $5,855,134 | $390,342 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 18 | $6,344,916 | $352,495 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 20 | $6,542,068 | $327,103 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 23 | $6,756,305 | $293,752 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 26 | $6,938,570 | $266,868 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 28 | $7,024,200 | $250,864 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 31 | $7,134,388 | $230,142 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 34 | $7,235,173 | $212,799 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 36 | $7,299,658 | $202,768 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 39 | $7,389,160 | $189,466 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 41 | $7,445,867 | $181,607 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 44 | $7,527,695 | $171,084 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 47 | $7,607,207 | $161,855 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 49 | $7,657,326 | $156,272 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 52 | $7,721,942 | $148,499 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 210 | $827,460 | $3,940 |
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