Commodity subsidies in Bowie County, Texas totaled $40.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 9 | $8,711,780 | $967,976 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 18 | $13,631,258 | $757,292 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 27 | $17,158,916 | $635,515 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 36 | $19,860,430 | $551,679 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 45 | $22,201,058 | $493,357 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 54 | $24,169,042 | $447,575 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 63 | $25,716,790 | $408,203 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 72 | $26,939,751 | $374,163 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 81 | $28,009,213 | $345,793 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 90 | $28,945,262 | $321,614 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 99 | $29,778,419 | $300,792 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 108 | $30,537,644 | $282,756 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 117 | $31,201,594 | $266,680 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 126 | $31,810,989 | $252,468 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 135 | $32,352,575 | $239,649 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 144 | $32,843,853 | $228,082 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 153 | $33,310,635 | $217,717 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 162 | $33,748,566 | $208,324 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 171 | $34,149,784 | $199,706 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 180 | $34,518,877 | $191,772 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 722 | $5,831,827 | $8,077 |
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