Commodity subsidies in Freestone County, Texas totaled $7.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 3 | $1,580,259 | $526,753 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 7 | $2,361,729 | $337,390 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 11 | $2,830,254 | $257,296 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 15 | $3,199,475 | $213,298 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 19 | $3,512,687 | $184,878 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 23 | $3,775,776 | $164,164 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 27 | $4,004,254 | $148,306 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 31 | $4,212,832 | $135,898 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 34 | $4,348,390 | $127,894 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 38 | $4,512,826 | $118,759 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 42 | $4,664,982 | $111,071 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 46 | $4,803,143 | $104,416 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 50 | $4,934,697 | $98,694 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 54 | $5,054,349 | $93,599 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 58 | $5,163,587 | $89,027 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 62 | $5,261,462 | $84,862 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 65 | $5,327,420 | $81,960 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 69 | $5,411,520 | $78,428 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 73 | $5,493,250 | $75,250 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 77 | $5,572,634 | $72,372 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 311 | $1,690,265 | $5,435 |
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