Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Wharton County, Texas totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 62 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 12 | $3,724,408 | $310,367 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 25 | $5,377,108 | $215,084 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 38 | $6,623,827 | $174,311 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 51 | $7,650,037 | $150,001 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 63 | $8,457,292 | $134,243 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 76 | $9,244,764 | $121,642 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 89 | $9,969,181 | $112,013 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 102 | $10,611,806 | $104,037 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 115 | $11,199,930 | $97,391 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 127 | $11,687,868 | $92,030 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 140 | $12,168,601 | $86,919 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 153 | $12,607,635 | $82,403 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 166 | $13,017,641 | $78,420 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 178 | $13,367,838 | $75,100 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 191 | $13,719,443 | $71,830 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 204 | $14,055,910 | $68,902 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 217 | $14,367,901 | $66,212 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 230 | $14,660,335 | $63,741 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 242 | $14,914,294 | $61,629 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 255 | $15,170,683 | $59,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,023 | $3,702,330 | $3,619 |
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