Commodity subsidies in Irion County, Texas totaled $3.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $443,229 | $443,229 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $743,495 | $247,832 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 4 | $862,366 | $215,592 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 6 | $1,069,756 | $178,293 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 7 | $1,150,620 | $164,374 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 9 | $1,309,469 | $145,497 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 10 | $1,382,071 | $138,207 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 12 | $1,509,628 | $125,802 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 14 | $1,631,714 | $116,551 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 15 | $1,686,804 | $112,454 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 17 | $1,794,161 | $105,539 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 18 | $1,839,974 | $102,221 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 20 | $1,923,168 | $96,158 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 21 | $1,961,634 | $93,411 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 23 | $2,032,731 | $88,380 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 24 | $2,066,468 | $86,103 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 26 | $2,128,793 | $81,877 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 28 | $2,189,098 | $78,182 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 29 | $2,218,358 | $76,495 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 31 | $2,273,768 | $73,347 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 125 | $803,836 | $6,431 |
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