Commodity subsidies in Hockley County, Texas totaled $37.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 11 | $11,584,612 | $1,053,147 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 23 | $15,100,420 | $656,540 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 34 | $17,219,848 | $506,466 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 46 | $19,084,360 | $414,877 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 57 | $20,560,486 | $360,710 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 69 | $21,906,438 | $317,485 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 80 | $23,001,019 | $287,513 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 92 | $24,009,255 | $260,970 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 103 | $24,859,572 | $241,355 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 115 | $25,728,920 | $223,730 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 126 | $26,467,311 | $210,058 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 138 | $27,208,963 | $197,166 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 149 | $27,832,512 | $186,795 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 161 | $28,472,761 | $176,849 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 172 | $29,008,539 | $168,654 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 184 | $29,541,599 | $160,552 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 195 | $29,989,624 | $153,793 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 207 | $30,443,756 | $147,071 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 218 | $30,822,388 | $141,387 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 230 | $31,202,409 | $135,663 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 921 | $6,155,174 | $6,683 |
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