Commodity subsidies in Gillespie County, Texas totaled $4.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 5 | $814,624 | $162,925 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 10 | $1,086,778 | $108,678 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 16 | $1,348,996 | $84,312 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 21 | $1,528,541 | $72,788 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 27 | $1,719,373 | $63,681 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 32 | $1,856,029 | $58,001 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 37 | $1,984,492 | $53,635 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 43 | $2,121,951 | $49,348 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 48 | $2,226,409 | $46,384 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 54 | $2,345,095 | $43,428 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 59 | $2,435,806 | $41,285 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 64 | $2,522,386 | $39,412 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 70 | $2,614,187 | $37,346 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 75 | $2,686,015 | $35,814 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 81 | $2,766,659 | $34,156 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 86 | $2,829,028 | $32,896 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 91 | $2,889,134 | $31,749 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 97 | $2,958,623 | $30,501 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 102 | $3,012,725 | $29,537 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 108 | $3,074,358 | $28,466 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 433 | $1,368,791 | $3,161 |
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