Commodity subsidies in Limestone County, Texas totaled $8.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 5 | $1,879,157 | $375,831 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 11 | $2,902,769 | $263,888 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 17 | $3,537,008 | $208,059 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 23 | $3,953,374 | $171,886 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 29 | $4,310,614 | $148,642 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 35 | $4,598,881 | $131,397 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 41 | $4,850,227 | $118,298 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 47 | $5,067,217 | $107,813 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 53 | $5,257,689 | $99,202 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 59 | $5,434,813 | $92,115 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 65 | $5,594,705 | $86,072 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 71 | $5,746,455 | $80,936 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 76 | $5,861,279 | $77,122 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 82 | $5,989,000 | $73,037 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 88 | $6,110,811 | $69,441 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 94 | $6,225,709 | $66,231 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 100 | $6,331,525 | $63,315 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 106 | $6,430,464 | $60,665 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 112 | $6,525,955 | $58,267 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 118 | $6,614,116 | $56,052 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 474 | $2,125,155 | $4,483 |
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