Commodity subsidies in Brazoria County, Texas totaled $203 million from 1995-2019‡.

From 1995 to 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2019‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%21%9$42,323,713$4,702,635
Top 1%21%9$42,372,825$4,708,092
Top 2%34%19$68,365,192$3,598,168
Top 2%34%19$68,445,216$3,602,380
Top 3%41%28$83,099,737$2,967,848
Top 3%41%28$83,235,898$2,972,711
Top 4%47%38$96,068,720$2,528,124
Top 4%47%38$96,212,773$2,531,915
Top 5%52%47$105,744,242$2,249,877
Top 5%52%47$105,888,295$2,252,942
Top 6%57%57$115,065,245$2,018,689
Top 6%57%57$115,209,298$2,021,216
Top 7%60%66$122,551,658$1,856,843
Top 7%60%66$122,695,711$1,859,026
Top 8%64%76$129,534,678$1,704,404
Top 8%64%76$129,678,731$1,706,299
Top 9%66%85$134,794,947$1,585,823
Top 9%66%85$134,941,330$1,587,545
Top 10%69%95$140,261,613$1,476,438
Top 10%69%95$140,407,996$1,477,979
Top 11%71%104$144,985,084$1,394,087
Top 11%71%104$145,131,467$1,395,495
Top 12%74%114$149,987,383$1,315,679
Top 12%74%114$150,142,969$1,317,044
Top 13%76%123$154,145,804$1,253,218
Top 13%76%123$154,301,509$1,254,484
Top 14%78%133$158,372,423$1,190,770
Top 14%78%133$158,529,915$1,191,954
Top 15%80%142$161,944,003$1,140,451
Top 15%80%142$162,101,495$1,141,560
Top 16%82%152$165,471,623$1,088,629
Top 16%82%152$165,629,115$1,089,665
Top 17%83%162$168,561,391$1,040,502
Top 17%83%162$168,718,882$1,041,475
Top 18%84%171$171,060,643$1,000,355
Top 18%84%171$171,223,475$1,001,307
Top 19%86%181$173,544,731$958,811
Top 19%86%181$173,719,723$959,777
Top 20%87%190$175,641,156$924,427
Top 20%87%190$175,816,148$925,348
Remaining 80% of recips.13%763$27,343,304$35,837
Remaining 80% of recips.13%763$27,371,545$35,874

‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.

 

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