Commodity subsidies in Colorado County, Texas totaled $6.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 6 | $2,505,096 | $417,516 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 12 | $3,172,130 | $264,344 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 18 | $3,644,873 | $202,493 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 24 | $3,965,494 | $165,229 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 30 | $4,221,493 | $140,716 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 36 | $4,441,101 | $123,364 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 42 | $4,632,256 | $110,292 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 48 | $4,797,140 | $99,940 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 54 | $4,949,551 | $91,658 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 60 | $5,086,627 | $84,777 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 66 | $5,201,872 | $78,816 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 72 | $5,304,405 | $73,672 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 78 | $5,401,346 | $69,248 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 84 | $5,486,252 | $65,313 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 90 | $5,566,102 | $61,846 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 96 | $5,641,792 | $58,769 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 102 | $5,711,744 | $55,997 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 108 | $5,777,710 | $53,497 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 114 | $5,840,677 | $51,234 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 120 | $5,899,439 | $49,162 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 484 | $1,029,971 | $2,128 |
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