Commodity subsidies in Bee County, Texas totaled $1.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $118,280 | $118,280 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 2 | $217,935 | $108,968 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 3 | $311,459 | $103,820 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 4 | $366,261 | $91,565 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 5 | $409,884 | $81,977 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 6 | $453,395 | $75,566 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 8 | $519,219 | $64,902 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 9 | $550,613 | $61,179 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 10 | $578,669 | $57,867 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 11 | $604,412 | $54,947 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 12 | $628,692 | $52,391 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 13 | $650,965 | $50,074 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 14 | $668,562 | $47,754 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 16 | $698,937 | $43,684 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 17 | $711,821 | $41,872 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 18 | $723,629 | $40,202 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 19 | $735,109 | $38,690 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 20 | $746,200 | $37,310 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 21 | $756,955 | $36,046 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 23 | $777,350 | $33,798 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 92 | $249,282 | $2,710 |
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