Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Starr County, Texas totaled $12.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 54 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $1,759,440 | $293,240 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 12 | $2,817,872 | $234,823 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 18 | $3,624,883 | $201,382 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 25 | $4,385,701 | $175,428 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 31 | $4,906,021 | $158,259 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 37 | $5,372,386 | $145,200 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 44 | $5,852,590 | $133,013 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 50 | $6,210,756 | $124,215 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 56 | $6,552,194 | $117,003 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 63 | $6,923,984 | $109,905 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 69 | $7,224,377 | $104,701 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 75 | $7,493,965 | $99,920 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 82 | $7,788,530 | $94,982 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 88 | $8,022,955 | $91,170 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 94 | $8,239,200 | $87,651 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 101 | $8,473,741 | $83,898 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 107 | $8,662,501 | $80,958 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 113 | $8,837,687 | $78,210 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 120 | $9,032,453 | $75,270 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 126 | $9,190,947 | $72,944 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 506 | $3,672,002 | $7,257 |
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