Total Subsidies payments in 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) totaled $23.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 11 | $6,484,114 | $589,465 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 22 | $9,135,847 | $415,266 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 34 | $10,892,277 | $320,361 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 45 | $12,163,587 | $270,302 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 56 | $13,197,183 | $235,664 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 68 | $14,068,611 | $206,891 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 79 | $14,751,060 | $186,722 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 90 | $15,332,728 | $170,364 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 102 | $15,896,223 | $155,845 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 113 | $16,342,448 | $144,623 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 124 | $16,743,119 | $135,025 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 136 | $17,144,887 | $126,065 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 147 | $17,491,613 | $118,991 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 158 | $17,811,450 | $112,731 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 170 | $18,122,220 | $106,601 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 181 | $18,386,231 | $101,581 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 192 | $18,634,046 | $97,052 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 204 | $18,890,388 | $92,600 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 215 | $19,110,917 | $88,888 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 226 | $19,323,519 | $85,502 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 908 | $3,875,611 | $4,268 |
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