Commodity subsidies in Travis County, Texas totaled $3.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 2 | $1,055,542 | $527,771 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 4 | $1,467,405 | $366,851 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 7 | $1,771,692 | $253,099 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 9 | $1,935,764 | $215,085 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 11 | $2,080,560 | $189,142 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 14 | $2,271,096 | $162,221 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 16 | $2,370,357 | $148,147 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 19 | $2,474,382 | $130,231 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 21 | $2,536,268 | $120,775 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 23 | $2,592,990 | $112,739 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 26 | $2,666,827 | $102,570 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 28 | $2,709,283 | $96,760 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 30 | $2,750,537 | $91,685 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 33 | $2,807,428 | $85,074 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 35 | $2,841,262 | $81,179 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 38 | $2,889,534 | $76,040 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 40 | $2,920,690 | $73,017 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 42 | $2,951,148 | $70,265 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 45 | $2,993,989 | $66,533 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 47 | $3,019,482 | $64,244 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 191 | $492,767 | $2,580 |
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