Commodity subsidies in Texas totaled $58.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 78 | $13,554,390 | $173,774 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 156 | $18,951,249 | $121,482 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 234 | $22,906,619 | $97,892 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 312 | $26,034,976 | $83,445 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 391 | $28,650,538 | $73,275 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 469 | $30,898,650 | $65,882 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 547 | $32,843,728 | $60,043 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 625 | $34,549,694 | $55,280 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 704 | $36,130,209 | $51,321 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 782 | $37,550,517 | $48,019 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 860 | $38,832,237 | $45,154 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 938 | $40,004,460 | $42,649 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 1,017 | $41,099,653 | $40,413 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 1,095 | $42,114,861 | $38,461 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 1,173 | $43,045,266 | $36,697 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 1,251 | $43,919,843 | $35,108 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 1,330 | $44,750,750 | $33,647 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 1,408 | $45,564,195 | $32,361 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 1,486 | $46,335,743 | $31,182 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 1,564 | $47,049,478 | $30,083 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 6,260 | $11,383,388 | $1,818 |
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