Commodity subsidies in Mitchell County, Texas totaled $7.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $1,327,495 | $442,498 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 7 | $2,442,053 | $348,865 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 11 | $3,176,792 | $288,799 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 15 | $3,790,555 | $252,704 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 19 | $4,281,626 | $225,349 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 23 | $4,608,903 | $200,387 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 27 | $4,865,287 | $180,196 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 31 | $5,093,162 | $164,296 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 35 | $5,295,220 | $151,292 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 39 | $5,479,861 | $140,509 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 43 | $5,637,243 | $131,099 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 47 | $5,781,347 | $123,007 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 51 | $5,912,991 | $115,941 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 55 | $6,031,421 | $109,662 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 59 | $6,140,939 | $104,084 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 63 | $6,235,909 | $98,983 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 67 | $6,322,591 | $94,367 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 71 | $6,399,848 | $90,139 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 75 | $6,467,119 | $86,228 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 79 | $6,527,421 | $82,626 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 318 | $1,170,852 | $3,682 |
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