Commodity subsidies in Houston County, Texas totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $220,617 | $73,539 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $389,099 | $55,586 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 10 | $457,486 | $45,749 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 14 | $534,567 | $38,183 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 18 | $605,522 | $33,640 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 21 | $651,819 | $31,039 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 25 | $709,723 | $28,389 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 29 | $758,475 | $26,154 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 32 | $790,712 | $24,710 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 36 | $828,906 | $23,025 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 40 | $864,049 | $21,601 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 43 | $888,660 | $20,667 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 47 | $918,083 | $19,534 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 50 | $938,045 | $18,761 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 54 | $961,933 | $17,814 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 58 | $984,001 | $16,966 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 61 | $999,877 | $16,391 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 65 | $1,019,638 | $15,687 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 69 | $1,038,423 | $15,050 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 72 | $1,051,879 | $14,609 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 292 | $422,546 | $1,447 |
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