Commodity subsidies in Dimmit County, Texas totaled $6.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $1,037,387 | $1,037,387 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 2 | $1,892,537 | $946,269 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 3 | $2,465,509 | $821,836 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 4 | $2,867,327 | $716,832 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 5 | $3,268,280 | $653,656 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 6 | $3,646,996 | $607,833 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 7 | $4,024,818 | $574,974 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 8 | $4,360,148 | $545,018 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 9 | $4,556,927 | $506,325 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 10 | $4,672,768 | $467,277 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 11 | $4,785,817 | $435,074 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 12 | $4,873,600 | $406,133 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 13 | $4,959,094 | $381,469 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 14 | $5,042,444 | $360,175 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 15 | $5,121,502 | $341,433 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $5,199,044 | $324,940 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 17 | $5,275,460 | $310,321 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 18 | $5,338,898 | $296,605 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 19 | $5,399,173 | $284,167 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 20 | $5,457,700 | $272,885 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 80 | $752,428 | $9,405 |
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