Commodity subsidies in Austin County, Texas totaled $67,578 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $12,271 | $12,271 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 2 | $21,353 | $10,677 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 3 | $27,300 | $9,100 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $30,566 | $7,642 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $32,967 | $6,593 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 6 | $34,467 | $5,745 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 7 | $35,792 | $5,113 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 8 | $37,114 | $4,639 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 10 | $39,584 | $3,958 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 11 | $40,731 | $3,703 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 12 | $41,860 | $3,488 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 13 | $42,809 | $3,293 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 14 | $43,725 | $3,123 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 15 | $44,591 | $2,973 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 16 | $45,366 | $2,835 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 17 | $46,134 | $2,714 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 19 | $47,565 | $2,503 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 20 | $48,267 | $2,413 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 21 | $48,960 | $2,331 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 22 | $49,644 | $2,257 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 90 | $17,933 | $199 |
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