Total Subsidies payments in 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) totaled $135 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 20 | $41,653,105 | $2,082,655 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 40 | $56,624,358 | $1,415,609 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 61 | $67,287,983 | $1,103,082 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 81 | $75,108,096 | $927,260 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 101 | $81,583,004 | $807,753 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 122 | $87,121,290 | $714,109 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 142 | $91,375,543 | $643,490 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 162 | $95,003,092 | $586,439 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 183 | $98,232,597 | $536,790 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 203 | $100,945,547 | $497,269 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 223 | $103,337,760 | $463,398 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 244 | $105,614,116 | $432,845 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 264 | $107,600,654 | $407,578 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 285 | $109,446,704 | $384,024 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 305 | $111,067,859 | $364,157 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 325 | $112,552,356 | $346,315 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 346 | $113,992,136 | $329,457 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 366 | $115,223,654 | $314,819 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 386 | $116,366,448 | $301,467 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 407 | $117,480,965 | $288,651 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,629 | $17,030,948 | $10,455 |
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