Commodity subsidies in Cottle County, Texas totaled $1.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $455,951 | $227,976 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 4 | $669,424 | $167,356 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 6 | $835,734 | $139,289 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 8 | $934,925 | $116,866 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 10 | $1,014,174 | $101,417 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 12 | $1,080,381 | $90,032 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 15 | $1,163,413 | $77,561 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 17 | $1,213,516 | $71,383 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 19 | $1,257,462 | $66,182 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 21 | $1,293,155 | $61,579 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 23 | $1,324,665 | $57,594 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 25 | $1,353,402 | $54,136 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 28 | $1,390,822 | $49,672 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 30 | $1,412,717 | $47,091 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 32 | $1,431,862 | $44,746 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 34 | $1,450,227 | $42,654 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 36 | $1,467,849 | $40,774 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 38 | $1,483,425 | $39,038 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 41 | $1,504,991 | $36,707 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 43 | $1,518,105 | $35,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 173 | $320,669 | $1,854 |
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