Commodity subsidies in 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) totaled $6.6 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% | 3 | $2,021,735 | $673,912 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 7 | $2,884,693 | $412,099 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 11 | $3,370,606 | $306,419 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 14 | $3,698,560 | $264,183 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 18 | $4,072,673 | $226,260 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 22 | $4,345,843 | $197,538 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 26 | $4,534,180 | $174,392 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 29 | $4,651,682 | $160,403 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 33 | $4,787,958 | $145,090 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 37 | $4,903,650 | $132,531 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 41 | $5,011,525 | $122,232 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 44 | $5,089,294 | $115,666 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 48 | $5,186,315 | $108,048 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 52 | $5,268,194 | $101,311 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 55 | $5,323,284 | $96,787 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 59 | $5,394,744 | $91,436 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 63 | $5,462,213 | $86,702 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 67 | $5,523,796 | $82,445 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 70 | $5,568,320 | $79,547 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 74 | $5,623,140 | $75,988 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 299 | $1,007,261 | $3,369 |
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