Commodity subsidies in Scurry County, Texas totaled $3.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 5 | $704,538 | $140,908 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 10 | $1,062,925 | $106,293 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 15 | $1,314,394 | $87,626 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 20 | $1,497,384 | $74,869 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 25 | $1,657,722 | $66,309 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 30 | $1,784,674 | $59,489 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 35 | $1,901,143 | $54,318 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 40 | $2,010,531 | $50,263 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 45 | $2,111,956 | $46,932 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 50 | $2,203,893 | $44,078 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 55 | $2,285,762 | $41,559 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 60 | $2,359,853 | $39,331 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 65 | $2,426,171 | $37,326 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 70 | $2,483,526 | $35,479 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 76 | $2,545,535 | $33,494 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 81 | $2,591,059 | $31,988 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 86 | $2,627,783 | $30,556 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 91 | $2,660,435 | $29,236 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 96 | $2,690,794 | $28,029 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 101 | $2,719,710 | $26,928 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 406 | $467,562 | $1,152 |
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