Commodity subsidies in Erath County, Texas totaled $26.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 5 | $4,229,923 | $845,985 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 10 | $6,931,719 | $693,172 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 16 | $9,892,401 | $618,275 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 21 | $12,100,785 | $576,228 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 27 | $14,448,975 | $535,147 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 32 | $16,155,575 | $504,862 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 38 | $17,828,355 | $469,167 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 43 | $19,050,189 | $443,028 |
| Top 9% | 76% | 49 | $20,154,813 | $411,323 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 54 | $20,913,142 | $387,280 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 59 | $21,517,939 | $364,711 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 65 | $22,041,921 | $339,106 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 70 | $22,401,539 | $320,022 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 76 | $22,782,151 | $299,765 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 81 | $23,017,248 | $284,164 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 87 | $23,261,338 | $267,372 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 92 | $23,440,780 | $254,791 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 98 | $23,632,437 | $241,147 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 103 | $23,776,883 | $230,844 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 109 | $23,940,106 | $219,634 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 436 | $2,560,729 | $5,873 |
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