Commodity subsidies in 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) totaled $19.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 7 | $4,096,874 | $585,268 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 15 | $6,511,672 | $434,111 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 23 | $8,250,025 | $358,697 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 31 | $9,490,064 | $306,131 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 39 | $10,265,256 | $263,212 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 47 | $10,936,672 | $232,695 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 55 | $11,494,477 | $208,990 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 63 | $11,964,544 | $189,913 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 71 | $12,403,405 | $174,696 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 79 | $12,806,630 | $162,109 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 87 | $13,179,631 | $151,490 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 95 | $13,520,748 | $142,324 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 103 | $13,840,371 | $134,373 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 111 | $14,126,603 | $127,267 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 119 | $14,376,572 | $120,812 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 127 | $14,601,344 | $114,971 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 135 | $14,805,486 | $109,670 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 143 | $14,995,175 | $104,861 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 151 | $15,171,398 | $100,473 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 159 | $15,335,999 | $96,453 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 638 | $3,786,872 | $5,936 |
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