Total Subsidies payments in Zapata County, Texas totaled $1.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $140,192 | $140,192 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $184,843 | $92,422 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $223,819 | $74,606 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 4 | $262,257 | $65,564 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 6 | $330,108 | $55,018 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 7 | $362,209 | $51,744 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 8 | $391,126 | $48,891 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 9 | $418,725 | $46,525 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 10 | $443,239 | $44,324 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 12 | $487,111 | $40,593 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 13 | $508,769 | $39,136 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 14 | $530,081 | $37,863 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 15 | $549,277 | $36,618 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 16 | $568,384 | $35,524 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 18 | $604,654 | $33,592 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 19 | $619,684 | $32,615 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 20 | $632,704 | $31,635 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 21 | $645,293 | $30,728 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 22 | $656,772 | $29,853 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 24 | $676,366 | $28,182 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 97 | $292,479 | $3,015 |
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