Commodity subsidies in Lavaca County, Texas totaled $58,858 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $10,622 | $10,622 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 2 | $13,768 | $6,884 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 4 | $18,708 | $4,677 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $20,679 | $4,136 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 6 | $22,552 | $3,759 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 8 | $25,500 | $3,187 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 9 | $26,803 | $2,978 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 11 | $29,361 | $2,669 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 12 | $30,573 | $2,548 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 13 | $31,646 | $2,434 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 15 | $33,416 | $2,228 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 16 | $34,166 | $2,135 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 17 | $34,916 | $2,054 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 19 | $36,416 | $1,917 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 20 | $37,166 | $1,858 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 22 | $38,511 | $1,751 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 23 | $39,113 | $1,701 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 24 | $39,641 | $1,652 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 26 | $40,614 | $1,562 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 27 | $41,076 | $1,521 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 111 | $17,782 | $160 |
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