Cotton Ginning Program payments in Taylor County, Texas totaled $1.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 77 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $173,644 | $173,644 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $333,644 | $166,822 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 4 | $557,251 | $139,313 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 5 | $623,208 | $124,642 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 7 | $730,607 | $104,372 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 8 | $771,684 | $96,461 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 10 | $831,440 | $83,144 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 11 | $852,979 | $77,544 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 13 | $894,835 | $68,833 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 14 | $910,316 | $65,023 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 16 | $934,244 | $58,390 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 17 | $944,850 | $55,579 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 19 | $965,424 | $50,812 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 20 | $975,051 | $48,753 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 22 | $992,015 | $45,092 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 23 | $999,763 | $43,468 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 25 | $1,012,821 | $40,513 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 26 | $1,018,580 | $39,176 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 28 | $1,029,773 | $36,778 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 29 | $1,035,040 | $35,691 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 119 | $145,737 | $1,225 |
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