Commodity subsidies in Kleberg County, Texas totaled $1.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $182,621 | $182,621 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $309,818 | $154,909 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 3 | $419,486 | $139,829 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $604,598 | $120,920 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 6 | $691,889 | $115,315 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 7 | $776,984 | $110,998 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 8 | $838,548 | $104,819 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 10 | $951,874 | $95,187 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 11 | $1,001,516 | $91,047 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 12 | $1,050,670 | $87,556 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 13 | $1,098,863 | $84,528 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 15 | $1,172,577 | $78,172 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 16 | $1,205,457 | $75,341 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 17 | $1,237,862 | $72,815 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 18 | $1,269,573 | $70,532 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 20 | $1,329,329 | $66,466 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 21 | $1,356,605 | $64,600 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 22 | $1,383,483 | $62,886 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 23 | $1,410,253 | $61,315 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 25 | $1,457,810 | $58,312 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 101 | $248,191 | $2,457 |
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