Commodity subsidies in Deaf Smith County, Texas totaled $4.7 million 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% | 17% | 3 | $776,164 | $258,721 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 7 | $1,513,890 | $216,270 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 11 | $1,779,541 | $161,776 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 15 | $1,993,786 | $132,919 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 19 | $2,161,291 | $113,752 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 23 | $2,318,096 | $100,787 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 27 | $2,456,544 | $90,983 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 31 | $2,583,225 | $83,330 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 35 | $2,691,473 | $76,899 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 39 | $2,792,730 | $71,608 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 43 | $2,887,265 | $67,146 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 47 | $2,976,499 | $63,330 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 51 | $3,064,214 | $60,083 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 55 | $3,146,504 | $57,209 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 59 | $3,225,489 | $54,669 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 63 | $3,300,577 | $52,390 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 67 | $3,368,555 | $50,277 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 71 | $3,429,636 | $48,305 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 75 | $3,487,085 | $46,494 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 79 | $3,541,177 | $44,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 319 | $1,135,290 | $3,559 |
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