Commodity subsidies in Dawson County, Texas totaled $48.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 12 | $7,593,857 | $632,821 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 25 | $12,201,571 | $488,063 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 38 | $15,779,139 | $415,241 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 51 | $18,637,036 | $365,432 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 64 | $21,040,859 | $328,763 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 77 | $23,202,558 | $301,332 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 90 | $25,218,325 | $280,204 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 103 | $27,044,177 | $262,565 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 116 | $28,753,991 | $247,879 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 129 | $30,283,305 | $234,754 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 141 | $31,589,527 | $224,039 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 154 | $32,890,515 | $213,575 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 167 | $34,081,662 | $204,082 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 180 | $35,124,316 | $195,135 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 193 | $36,049,409 | $186,785 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 206 | $36,871,813 | $178,989 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 219 | $37,618,090 | $171,772 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 232 | $38,295,012 | $165,065 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 245 | $38,907,993 | $158,808 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 258 | $39,481,659 | $153,030 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 1,032 | $8,503,054 | $8,239 |
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