Commodity subsidies in 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) totaled $5.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 3 | $1,519,344 | $506,448 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 6 | $1,952,195 | $325,366 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 10 | $2,339,311 | $233,931 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 13 | $2,564,867 | $197,297 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 17 | $2,816,098 | $165,653 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 20 | $2,955,535 | $147,777 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 24 | $3,116,353 | $129,848 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 27 | $3,208,896 | $118,848 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 31 | $3,319,948 | $107,095 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 34 | $3,394,781 | $99,846 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 37 | $3,466,698 | $93,695 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 41 | $3,556,220 | $86,737 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 44 | $3,616,466 | $82,192 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 48 | $3,688,960 | $76,853 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 51 | $3,735,187 | $73,239 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 55 | $3,791,037 | $68,928 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 58 | $3,831,184 | $66,055 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 62 | $3,882,878 | $62,627 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 65 | $3,920,286 | $60,312 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 69 | $3,968,885 | $57,520 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 276 | $1,176,789 | $4,264 |
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