Commodity subsidies in Knox County, Texas totaled $1.5 million in 2023
In 2023, 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 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $192,176 | $96,088 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 4 | $316,589 | $79,147 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $411,929 | $68,655 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 8 | $492,892 | $61,612 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 10 | $563,586 | $56,359 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 12 | $629,239 | $52,437 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 14 | $690,028 | $49,288 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 16 | $743,303 | $46,456 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 18 | $794,003 | $44,111 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 20 | $843,962 | $42,198 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 22 | $891,744 | $40,534 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 24 | $936,407 | $39,017 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 27 | $1,001,242 | $37,083 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 29 | $1,035,161 | $35,695 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 31 | $1,065,892 | $34,384 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 33 | $1,094,411 | $33,164 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 35 | $1,121,831 | $32,052 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 37 | $1,148,650 | $31,045 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 39 | $1,173,885 | $30,100 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 41 | $1,195,754 | $29,165 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 167 | $344,786 | $2,065 |
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