Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Texas totaled $4.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $727,328 | $363,664 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 4 | $1,041,533 | $260,383 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $1,233,758 | $205,626 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 8 | $1,397,490 | $174,686 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 10 | $1,560,295 | $156,029 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 12 | $1,704,354 | $142,030 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 14 | $1,843,735 | $131,695 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 17 | $2,036,761 | $119,809 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 19 | $2,145,278 | $112,909 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 21 | $2,251,674 | $107,223 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 23 | $2,348,076 | $102,090 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 25 | $2,439,858 | $97,594 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 27 | $2,528,329 | $93,642 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 29 | $2,609,333 | $89,977 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 32 | $2,728,288 | $85,259 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 34 | $2,805,101 | $82,503 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 36 | $2,874,466 | $79,846 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 38 | $2,943,193 | $77,452 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 40 | $3,009,119 | $75,228 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 42 | $3,072,073 | $73,145 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 172 | $1,484,207 | $8,629 |
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