Commodity subsidies in Erath County, Texas totaled $3.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 41 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $253,075 | $253,075 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $398,084 | $199,042 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 3 | $525,678 | $175,226 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 4 | $649,706 | $162,427 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 5 | $772,127 | $154,425 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 6 | $894,524 | $149,087 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 7 | $1,014,500 | $144,929 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 8 | $1,122,437 | $140,305 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 9 | $1,224,890 | $136,099 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 10 | $1,322,363 | $132,236 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 11 | $1,417,759 | $128,887 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 12 | $1,512,751 | $126,063 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 13 | $1,600,350 | $123,104 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 14 | $1,681,923 | $120,137 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 15 | $1,752,997 | $116,866 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 16 | $1,817,469 | $113,592 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 17 | $1,877,397 | $110,435 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 18 | $1,937,226 | $107,624 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 19 | $1,994,942 | $104,997 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 20 | $2,048,640 | $102,432 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 84 | $1,149,441 | $13,684 |
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