Commodity subsidies in Erath County, Texas totaled $7.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $1,221,120 | $305,280 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 9 | $1,899,681 | $211,076 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 14 | $2,535,546 | $181,110 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 19 | $3,171,410 | $166,916 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 24 | $3,781,226 | $157,551 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 29 | $4,383,764 | $151,164 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 34 | $4,962,200 | $145,947 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 38 | $5,260,118 | $138,424 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 43 | $5,495,401 | $127,800 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 48 | $5,645,595 | $117,617 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 53 | $5,758,997 | $108,660 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 58 | $5,853,604 | $100,924 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 63 | $5,940,961 | $94,301 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 68 | $6,018,070 | $88,501 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 72 | $6,072,673 | $84,343 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 77 | $6,131,847 | $79,634 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 82 | $6,183,875 | $75,413 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 87 | $6,228,266 | $71,589 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 92 | $6,267,870 | $68,129 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 97 | $6,304,176 | $64,992 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 389 | $685,378 | $1,762 |
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