Commodity subsidies in Mason County, Texas totaled $4.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $628,782 | $314,391 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 5 | $1,217,909 | $243,582 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 8 | $1,616,618 | $202,077 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 11 | $1,882,048 | $171,095 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 14 | $2,120,943 | $151,496 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 17 | $2,290,795 | $134,753 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 20 | $2,422,949 | $121,147 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 23 | $2,543,673 | $110,594 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 26 | $2,648,792 | $101,877 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 29 | $2,741,663 | $94,540 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 32 | $2,826,934 | $88,342 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 35 | $2,906,418 | $83,041 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 38 | $2,983,185 | $78,505 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 41 | $3,054,884 | $74,509 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 44 | $3,120,426 | $70,919 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 47 | $3,183,222 | $67,728 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 50 | $3,242,669 | $64,853 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 53 | $3,298,462 | $62,235 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 56 | $3,353,177 | $59,878 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 59 | $3,407,298 | $57,751 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 240 | $1,335,042 | $5,563 |
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