Commodity subsidies in Cottle County, Texas totaled $2.4 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 2 | $714,613 | $357,307 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 4 | $923,856 | $230,964 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 6 | $1,088,954 | $181,492 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 8 | $1,231,066 | $153,883 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 11 | $1,396,441 | $126,949 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 13 | $1,488,244 | $114,480 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 15 | $1,558,698 | $103,913 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 17 | $1,620,746 | $95,338 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 19 | $1,680,414 | $88,443 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 22 | $1,755,018 | $79,774 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 24 | $1,796,118 | $74,838 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 26 | $1,831,061 | $70,425 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 28 | $1,862,003 | $66,500 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 30 | $1,890,117 | $63,004 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 33 | $1,926,061 | $58,365 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 35 | $1,948,005 | $55,657 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 37 | $1,969,619 | $53,233 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 39 | $1,989,970 | $51,025 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 41 | $2,009,436 | $49,011 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 44 | $2,036,731 | $46,289 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 177 | $349,394 | $1,974 |
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