Commodity subsidies in 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) totaled $8.4 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 7 | $2,033,433 | $290,490 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 14 | $2,920,050 | $208,575 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 21 | $3,536,685 | $168,414 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 28 | $4,001,061 | $142,895 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 35 | $4,344,635 | $124,132 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 42 | $4,633,805 | $110,329 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 49 | $4,906,602 | $100,135 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 56 | $5,147,892 | $91,927 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 63 | $5,364,300 | $85,148 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 70 | $5,556,376 | $79,377 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 77 | $5,728,583 | $74,397 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 84 | $5,883,868 | $70,046 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 91 | $6,024,322 | $66,201 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 98 | $6,151,123 | $62,767 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 105 | $6,266,755 | $59,683 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 112 | $6,371,557 | $56,889 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 119 | $6,468,444 | $54,357 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 126 | $6,555,453 | $52,027 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 133 | $6,636,102 | $49,896 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 140 | $6,712,077 | $47,943 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 560 | $1,689,816 | $3,018 |
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