Commodity subsidies in Scurry County, Texas totaled $6.0 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $1,218,319 | $304,580 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 9 | $2,008,108 | $223,123 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 14 | $2,488,791 | $177,771 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 19 | $2,881,474 | $151,657 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 23 | $3,162,603 | $137,504 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 28 | $3,467,343 | $123,834 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 33 | $3,716,001 | $112,606 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 38 | $3,912,816 | $102,969 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 42 | $4,057,182 | $96,600 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 47 | $4,221,552 | $89,820 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 52 | $4,379,195 | $84,215 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 57 | $4,520,117 | $79,300 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 62 | $4,648,251 | $74,972 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 66 | $4,738,626 | $71,797 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 71 | $4,842,206 | $68,200 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 76 | $4,934,135 | $64,923 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 81 | $5,022,215 | $62,003 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 85 | $5,080,070 | $59,766 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 90 | $5,142,695 | $57,141 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 95 | $5,199,900 | $54,736 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 382 | $788,526 | $2,064 |
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