Commodity subsidies in Kaufman County, Texas totaled $19.2 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 5 | $5,588,776 | $1,117,755 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 11 | $8,180,357 | $743,669 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 17 | $10,110,973 | $594,763 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 22 | $11,340,398 | $515,473 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 28 | $12,367,689 | $441,703 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 34 | $13,147,970 | $386,705 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 40 | $13,796,944 | $344,924 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 45 | $14,249,735 | $316,661 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 51 | $14,684,689 | $287,935 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 57 | $15,057,146 | $264,160 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 62 | $15,310,581 | $246,945 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 68 | $15,583,111 | $229,163 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 74 | $15,832,220 | $213,949 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 80 | $16,060,651 | $200,758 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 85 | $16,232,438 | $190,970 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 91 | $16,420,934 | $180,450 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 97 | $16,585,968 | $170,989 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 102 | $16,710,003 | $163,824 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 108 | $16,842,769 | $155,952 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 114 | $16,966,073 | $148,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 458 | $2,212,424 | $4,831 |
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