Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Texas totaled $8.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $1,370,450 | $685,225 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 5 | $2,035,861 | $407,172 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 7 | $2,408,290 | $344,041 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 10 | $2,844,509 | $284,451 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 12 | $3,093,615 | $257,801 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 15 | $3,383,312 | $225,554 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 18 | $3,652,091 | $202,894 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 20 | $3,826,175 | $191,309 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 23 | $4,077,503 | $177,283 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 25 | $4,233,766 | $169,351 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 28 | $4,440,560 | $158,591 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 30 | $4,573,822 | $152,461 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 33 | $4,766,926 | $144,452 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 36 | $4,950,594 | $137,517 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 38 | $5,069,428 | $133,406 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 41 | $5,242,461 | $127,865 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 43 | $5,353,198 | $124,493 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 46 | $5,514,468 | $119,880 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 49 | $5,666,194 | $115,637 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 51 | $5,764,692 | $113,033 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 207 | $2,779,871 | $13,429 |
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