Total Subsidies payments in Van Zandt County, Texas totaled $2.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $145,500 | $145,500 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $374,042 | $124,681 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 5 | $525,016 | $105,003 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $602,970 | $86,139 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 9 | $660,087 | $73,343 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 11 | $715,180 | $65,016 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 13 | $762,909 | $58,685 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 15 | $808,055 | $53,870 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 16 | $828,976 | $51,811 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 18 | $868,148 | $48,230 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 20 | $905,441 | $45,272 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 22 | $940,552 | $42,752 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 24 | $972,689 | $40,529 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 26 | $1,002,915 | $38,574 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 28 | $1,032,605 | $36,879 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 30 | $1,061,936 | $35,398 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 31 | $1,076,319 | $34,720 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 33 | $1,104,625 | $33,473 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 35 | $1,132,538 | $32,358 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 37 | $1,159,847 | $31,347 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 151 | $703,959 | $4,662 |
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