Commodity subsidies in Kaufman County, Texas totaled $19.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 5 | $5,596,408 | $1,119,282 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 11 | $8,191,268 | $744,661 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 17 | $10,121,884 | $595,405 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 23 | $11,549,163 | $502,138 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 28 | $12,378,853 | $442,102 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 34 | $13,159,135 | $387,033 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 40 | $13,808,109 | $345,203 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 46 | $14,340,693 | $311,754 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 51 | $14,696,013 | $288,157 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 57 | $15,068,470 | $264,359 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 63 | $15,370,104 | $243,970 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 69 | $15,642,633 | $226,705 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 74 | $15,851,328 | $214,207 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 80 | $16,084,601 | $201,058 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 86 | $16,291,922 | $189,441 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 92 | $16,475,788 | $179,085 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 97 | $16,612,104 | $171,259 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 103 | $16,761,018 | $162,728 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 109 | $16,893,785 | $154,989 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 115 | $17,017,089 | $147,975 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 460 | $2,225,803 | $4,839 |
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