Commodity subsidies in Mason County, Texas totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $119,914 | $59,957 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 5 | $236,488 | $47,298 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 8 | $325,798 | $40,725 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 11 | $395,541 | $35,958 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 14 | $453,386 | $32,385 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 17 | $504,709 | $29,689 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 20 | $546,557 | $27,328 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 23 | $584,805 | $25,426 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 26 | $614,285 | $23,626 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 29 | $640,606 | $22,090 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 32 | $664,270 | $20,758 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 35 | $686,323 | $19,609 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 37 | $700,145 | $18,923 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 40 | $719,487 | $17,987 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 43 | $736,493 | $17,128 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 46 | $749,843 | $16,301 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 49 | $762,177 | $15,555 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 52 | $774,051 | $14,886 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 55 | $785,482 | $14,281 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 58 | $796,633 | $13,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 234 | $277,733 | $1,187 |
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