Commodity subsidies in Cherokee County, Texas totaled $5.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 3 | $874,392 | $291,464 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $1,420,728 | $202,961 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 11 | $1,880,696 | $170,972 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 15 | $2,267,041 | $151,136 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 19 | $2,542,435 | $133,812 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 23 | $2,734,147 | $118,876 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 26 | $2,852,672 | $109,718 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 30 | $2,995,783 | $99,859 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 34 | $3,115,866 | $91,643 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 38 | $3,223,879 | $84,839 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 42 | $3,324,914 | $79,165 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 46 | $3,418,154 | $74,308 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 49 | $3,485,416 | $71,131 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 53 | $3,572,005 | $67,396 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 57 | $3,652,590 | $64,081 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 61 | $3,726,695 | $61,093 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 65 | $3,797,579 | $58,424 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 69 | $3,864,118 | $56,002 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 72 | $3,911,430 | $54,325 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 76 | $3,972,362 | $52,268 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 308 | $1,445,630 | $4,694 |
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