Total Subsidies payments in 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) totaled $189 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 81 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 30 | $62,117,440 | $2,070,581 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 61 | $88,233,974 | $1,446,459 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 91 | $105,603,680 | $1,160,480 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 122 | $118,358,568 | $970,152 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 152 | $127,710,362 | $840,200 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 183 | $134,929,431 | $737,319 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 213 | $140,608,664 | $660,135 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 244 | $145,403,647 | $595,917 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 274 | $149,267,343 | $544,771 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 305 | $152,732,564 | $500,763 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 335 | $155,662,674 | $464,665 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 366 | $158,357,321 | $432,670 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 396 | $160,695,941 | $405,798 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 427 | $162,859,314 | $381,404 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 457 | $164,744,613 | $360,491 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 488 | $166,504,009 | $341,197 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 518 | $168,053,042 | $324,427 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 549 | $169,512,145 | $308,765 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 579 | $170,793,711 | $294,981 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 610 | $172,001,571 | $281,970 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 2,441 | $17,163,498 | $7,031 |
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