Total Subsidies payments in 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) totaled $124 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 19 | $37,856,138 | $1,992,428 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 38 | $51,675,223 | $1,359,874 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 57 | $61,578,434 | $1,080,323 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 76 | $68,905,794 | $906,655 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 95 | $74,965,144 | $789,107 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 114 | $79,850,598 | $700,444 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 134 | $83,953,912 | $626,522 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 153 | $87,314,486 | $570,683 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 172 | $90,168,370 | $524,235 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 191 | $92,694,106 | $485,309 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 210 | $94,938,596 | $452,089 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 229 | $96,998,557 | $423,574 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 248 | $98,853,396 | $398,602 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 268 | $100,610,753 | $375,413 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 287 | $102,150,358 | $355,925 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 306 | $103,551,275 | $338,403 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 325 | $104,859,488 | $322,645 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 344 | $106,041,956 | $308,262 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 363 | $107,107,755 | $295,063 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 383 | $108,142,286 | $282,356 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,532 | $15,477,796 | $10,103 |
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