Sorghum Subsidies in 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) totaled $21.9 million from 1995-2014.
From 1995 to 2014, the top 10 percent of sorghum subsidy recipients were paid 75 percent of sorghum subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2014 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 16 | $6,016,007 | $376,000 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 33 | $8,783,021 | $266,152 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 50 | $10,646,213 | $212,924 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 67 | $12,074,671 | $180,219 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 84 | $13,163,938 | $156,714 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 101 | $14,053,830 | $139,147 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 118 | $14,766,611 | $125,141 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 135 | $15,387,860 | $113,984 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 152 | $15,927,982 | $104,789 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 169 | $16,378,835 | $96,916 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 186 | $16,775,858 | $90,193 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 203 | $17,138,143 | $84,424 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 220 | $17,473,555 | $79,425 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 237 | $17,786,667 | $75,049 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 254 | $18,073,152 | $71,154 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 271 | $18,330,081 | $67,639 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 288 | $18,564,231 | $64,459 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 305 | $18,778,752 | $61,570 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 322 | $18,978,052 | $58,938 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 339 | $19,158,163 | $56,514 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 1,356 | $2,731,063 | $2,014 |
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