Total Subsidies payments in 3rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan) totaled $14.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 13 | $2,646,288 | $203,561 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 27 | $3,930,139 | $145,561 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 40 | $4,793,607 | $119,840 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 54 | $5,523,085 | $102,279 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 67 | $6,111,630 | $91,218 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 81 | $6,692,810 | $82,627 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 94 | $7,164,112 | $76,214 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 108 | $7,622,866 | $70,582 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 121 | $8,007,602 | $66,179 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 135 | $8,380,759 | $62,080 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 148 | $8,687,697 | $58,701 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 162 | $8,987,664 | $55,479 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 176 | $9,258,979 | $52,608 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 189 | $9,492,799 | $50,226 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 203 | $9,726,182 | $47,912 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 216 | $9,926,137 | $45,954 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 230 | $10,128,286 | $44,036 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 243 | $10,304,837 | $42,407 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 257 | $10,482,666 | $40,789 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 270 | $10,637,379 | $39,398 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 1,084 | $3,445,643 | $3,179 |
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