Commodity subsidies in Dawson County, Texas totaled $38.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 13 | $6,361,249 | $489,327 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 26 | $9,765,090 | $375,580 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 39 | $12,485,235 | $320,134 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 52 | $14,899,771 | $286,534 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 65 | $16,970,832 | $261,090 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 78 | $18,805,312 | $241,094 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 92 | $20,559,395 | $223,472 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 105 | $22,006,991 | $209,590 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 118 | $23,329,426 | $197,707 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 131 | $24,516,068 | $187,146 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 144 | $25,620,058 | $177,917 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 157 | $26,600,203 | $169,428 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 171 | $27,545,037 | $161,082 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 184 | $28,325,594 | $153,943 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 197 | $29,028,429 | $147,352 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 210 | $29,645,081 | $141,167 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 223 | $30,200,083 | $135,426 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 236 | $30,723,276 | $130,183 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 250 | $31,228,567 | $124,914 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 263 | $31,654,037 | $120,358 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,053 | $7,255,935 | $6,891 |
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