Total Subsidies payments in 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) totaled $10.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 82 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 7 | $2,090,018 | $298,574 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 14 | $3,429,945 | $244,996 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 21 | $4,531,097 | $215,767 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 28 | $5,453,305 | $194,761 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 35 | $6,274,223 | $179,264 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 42 | $6,926,847 | $164,925 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 49 | $7,448,146 | $152,003 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 57 | $7,950,122 | $139,476 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 64 | $8,301,765 | $129,715 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 71 | $8,606,866 | $121,223 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 78 | $8,856,845 | $113,549 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 85 | $9,062,119 | $106,613 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 92 | $9,225,814 | $100,281 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 99 | $9,359,967 | $94,545 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 106 | $9,471,205 | $89,351 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 114 | $9,586,444 | $84,092 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 121 | $9,671,890 | $79,933 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 128 | $9,743,076 | $76,118 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 135 | $9,805,024 | $72,630 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 142 | $9,859,526 | $69,433 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 571 | $701,490 | $1,229 |
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