Commodity subsidies in Parmer County, Texas totaled $19.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 6 | $2,592,300 | $432,050 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 13 | $4,304,546 | $331,119 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 19 | $5,419,225 | $285,222 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 26 | $6,465,879 | $248,688 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 33 | $7,381,217 | $223,673 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 39 | $8,041,678 | $206,197 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 46 | $8,740,740 | $190,016 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 52 | $9,276,416 | $178,393 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 59 | $9,841,545 | $166,806 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 66 | $10,380,388 | $157,279 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 72 | $10,820,310 | $150,282 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 79 | $11,291,496 | $142,930 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 85 | $11,664,379 | $137,228 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 92 | $12,068,680 | $131,181 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 99 | $12,444,031 | $125,697 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 105 | $12,738,461 | $121,319 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 112 | $13,073,527 | $116,728 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 118 | $13,351,110 | $113,145 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 125 | $13,661,581 | $109,293 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 132 | $13,951,774 | $105,695 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 529 | $5,021,961 | $9,493 |
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