Commodity subsidies in Houston County, Texas totaled $6.8 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% | 20% | 4 | $1,336,413 | $334,103 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 8 | $2,086,984 | $260,873 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 12 | $2,545,968 | $212,164 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 16 | $2,897,482 | $181,093 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 20 | $3,209,537 | $160,477 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 24 | $3,489,161 | $145,382 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 28 | $3,744,612 | $133,736 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 32 | $3,967,551 | $123,986 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 36 | $4,155,529 | $115,431 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 40 | $4,316,879 | $107,922 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 44 | $4,445,710 | $101,039 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 48 | $4,558,911 | $94,977 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 52 | $4,661,627 | $89,647 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 56 | $4,753,729 | $84,888 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 60 | $4,838,165 | $80,636 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 64 | $4,917,073 | $76,829 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 68 | $4,991,767 | $73,408 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 72 | $5,065,355 | $70,352 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 76 | $5,137,082 | $67,593 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 80 | $5,205,650 | $65,071 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 323 | $1,633,613 | $5,058 |
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