Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) totaled $2.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 5 | $289,770 | $57,954 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 11 | $470,210 | $42,746 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 17 | $581,186 | $34,187 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 23 | $668,798 | $29,078 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 29 | $744,971 | $25,689 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 35 | $814,002 | $23,257 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 41 | $872,581 | $21,282 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 47 | $924,424 | $19,669 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 53 | $972,649 | $18,352 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 58 | $1,010,231 | $17,418 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 64 | $1,051,739 | $16,433 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 70 | $1,090,223 | $15,575 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 76 | $1,125,822 | $14,813 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 82 | $1,159,747 | $14,143 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 88 | $1,191,412 | $13,539 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 94 | $1,220,984 | $12,989 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 100 | $1,249,834 | $12,498 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 106 | $1,277,305 | $12,050 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 111 | $1,299,412 | $11,706 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 117 | $1,324,843 | $11,323 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 472 | $700,555 | $1,484 |
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