Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Starr County, Texas totaled $1.4 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $161,175 | $53,725 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 6 | $254,035 | $42,339 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 9 | $314,512 | $34,946 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 13 | $388,584 | $29,891 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 16 | $438,009 | $27,376 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 19 | $482,154 | $25,377 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 23 | $535,896 | $23,300 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 26 | $570,991 | $21,961 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 29 | $601,993 | $20,758 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 33 | $637,525 | $19,319 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 36 | $662,725 | $18,409 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 39 | $686,651 | $17,606 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 43 | $716,933 | $16,673 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 46 | $738,966 | $16,064 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 49 | $760,231 | $15,515 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 53 | $787,130 | $14,852 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 56 | $805,937 | $14,392 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 59 | $823,420 | $13,956 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 63 | $845,976 | $13,428 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 66 | $862,308 | $13,065 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 267 | $531,058 | $1,989 |
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