Commodity subsidies in Kleberg County, Texas totaled $5.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $802,140 | $802,140 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 2 | $1,265,373 | $632,686 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $1,604,418 | $534,806 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 4 | $1,876,020 | $469,005 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 5 | $2,129,026 | $425,805 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 7 | $2,544,377 | $363,482 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 8 | $2,720,904 | $340,113 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 9 | $2,894,086 | $321,565 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 10 | $3,047,201 | $304,720 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 11 | $3,197,529 | $290,684 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 12 | $3,341,829 | $278,486 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 14 | $3,591,531 | $256,538 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 15 | $3,712,965 | $247,531 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 16 | $3,822,537 | $238,909 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 17 | $3,922,842 | $230,755 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 18 | $4,008,845 | $222,714 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 20 | $4,168,055 | $208,403 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 21 | $4,241,641 | $201,983 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 22 | $4,301,755 | $195,534 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 23 | $4,361,030 | $189,610 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 95 | $744,907 | $7,841 |
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