Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Texas totaled $7.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $753,306 | $376,653 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 4 | $1,182,052 | $295,513 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 6 | $1,539,930 | $256,655 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 8 | $1,829,689 | $228,711 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 10 | $2,076,729 | $207,673 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 13 | $2,433,255 | $187,173 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 15 | $2,638,762 | $175,917 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 17 | $2,812,930 | $165,466 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 19 | $2,968,386 | $156,231 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 21 | $3,122,553 | $148,693 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 24 | $3,338,487 | $139,104 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 26 | $3,473,438 | $133,594 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 28 | $3,604,107 | $128,718 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 30 | $3,729,636 | $124,321 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 32 | $3,849,313 | $120,291 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 35 | $4,019,288 | $114,837 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 37 | $4,129,511 | $111,608 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 39 | $4,237,131 | $108,644 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 41 | $4,339,992 | $105,853 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 43 | $4,441,960 | $103,301 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 176 | $2,534,161 | $14,399 |
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