Commodity subsidies in Tom Green County, Texas totaled $21.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $1,900,962 | $380,192 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 11 | $3,478,677 | $316,243 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 16 | $4,571,243 | $285,703 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 22 | $5,752,316 | $261,469 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 28 | $6,840,616 | $244,308 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 33 | $7,667,532 | $232,349 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 39 | $8,538,036 | $218,924 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 45 | $9,357,678 | $207,948 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 50 | $9,996,887 | $199,938 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 56 | $10,739,038 | $191,769 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 61 | $11,338,239 | $185,873 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 67 | $12,005,870 | $179,192 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 73 | $12,621,847 | $172,902 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 78 | $13,126,813 | $168,292 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 84 | $13,697,950 | $163,071 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 90 | $14,237,632 | $158,196 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 95 | $14,669,908 | $154,420 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 101 | $15,166,161 | $150,160 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 106 | $15,566,372 | $146,853 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 112 | $16,011,132 | $142,957 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 451 | $5,601,553 | $12,420 |
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