Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) totaled $9.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 8 | $1,524,391 | $190,549 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 17 | $2,383,262 | $140,192 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 25 | $2,991,025 | $119,641 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 34 | $3,575,490 | $105,161 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 43 | $4,033,295 | $93,798 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 51 | $4,378,562 | $85,854 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 60 | $4,732,552 | $78,876 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 69 | $5,048,228 | $73,163 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 77 | $5,306,079 | $68,910 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 86 | $5,577,410 | $64,854 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 95 | $5,819,028 | $61,253 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 103 | $6,020,072 | $58,447 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 112 | $6,229,417 | $55,620 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 121 | $6,419,879 | $53,057 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 129 | $6,572,269 | $50,948 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 138 | $6,727,615 | $48,751 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 147 | $6,870,656 | $46,739 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 155 | $6,989,595 | $45,094 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 164 | $7,112,436 | $43,369 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 173 | $7,228,395 | $41,783 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 693 | $2,491,421 | $3,595 |
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