Commodity subsidies in 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) totaled $194 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 51 | $53,045,162 | $1,040,101 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 103 | $76,779,998 | $745,437 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 155 | $93,550,070 | $603,549 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 207 | $106,302,089 | $513,537 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 259 | $116,168,582 | $448,527 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 311 | $123,935,616 | $398,507 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 363 | $130,339,669 | $359,062 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 415 | $135,596,243 | $326,738 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 467 | $140,162,054 | $300,133 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 519 | $144,170,142 | $277,784 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 571 | $147,710,104 | $258,687 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 623 | $150,858,463 | $242,148 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 675 | $153,652,802 | $227,634 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 727 | $156,193,224 | $214,846 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 779 | $158,525,801 | $203,499 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 831 | $160,641,649 | $193,311 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 883 | $162,592,367 | $184,136 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 935 | $164,386,798 | $175,815 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 987 | $166,042,955 | $168,230 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 1,039 | $167,596,167 | $161,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 4,156 | $26,883,009 | $6,468 |
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