Commodity subsidies in Mitchell County, Texas totaled $5.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 3 | $1,111,776 | $370,592 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 6 | $1,718,720 | $286,453 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 10 | $2,347,161 | $234,716 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 13 | $2,703,841 | $207,988 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 17 | $3,063,078 | $180,181 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 20 | $3,291,030 | $164,551 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 23 | $3,460,891 | $150,474 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 27 | $3,658,002 | $135,482 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 30 | $3,797,247 | $126,575 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 34 | $3,974,967 | $116,911 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 37 | $4,098,751 | $110,777 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 41 | $4,238,428 | $103,376 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 44 | $4,333,217 | $98,482 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 47 | $4,417,314 | $93,985 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 51 | $4,510,222 | $88,436 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 54 | $4,568,899 | $84,609 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 58 | $4,638,616 | $79,976 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 61 | $4,686,172 | $76,822 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 64 | $4,729,562 | $73,899 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 68 | $4,784,624 | $70,362 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 274 | $759,952 | $2,774 |
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