Total Subsidies payments in 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) totaled $11.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 14 | $3,474,206 | $248,158 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 29 | $4,747,029 | $163,691 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 43 | $5,597,676 | $130,179 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 58 | $6,262,165 | $107,968 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 73 | $6,787,020 | $92,973 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 87 | $7,206,641 | $82,835 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 102 | $7,590,782 | $74,419 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 116 | $7,894,955 | $68,060 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 131 | $8,167,325 | $62,346 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 146 | $8,403,831 | $57,560 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 160 | $8,607,367 | $53,796 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 175 | $8,798,613 | $50,278 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 190 | $8,969,209 | $47,206 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 204 | $9,116,105 | $44,687 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 219 | $9,264,180 | $42,302 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 233 | $9,390,921 | $40,304 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 248 | $9,516,881 | $38,375 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 263 | $9,633,568 | $36,630 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 277 | $9,734,482 | $35,143 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 292 | $9,837,185 | $33,689 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,170 | $2,016,156 | $1,723 |
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