Commodity subsidies in Childress County, Texas totaled $8.5 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $1,827,969 | $456,992 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 8 | $2,722,692 | $340,337 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 12 | $3,286,546 | $273,879 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 16 | $3,758,139 | $234,884 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 20 | $4,163,261 | $208,163 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 24 | $4,530,125 | $188,755 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 28 | $4,835,525 | $172,697 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 33 | $5,157,817 | $156,297 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 37 | $5,402,577 | $146,016 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 41 | $5,638,634 | $137,528 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 45 | $5,838,403 | $129,742 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 49 | $6,015,201 | $122,759 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 53 | $6,176,081 | $116,530 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 57 | $6,330,583 | $111,063 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 61 | $6,472,495 | $106,106 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 66 | $6,633,115 | $100,502 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 70 | $6,747,825 | $96,398 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 74 | $6,852,924 | $92,607 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 78 | $6,940,278 | $88,978 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 82 | $7,023,590 | $85,654 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 331 | $1,498,855 | $4,528 |
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