Commodity subsidies in Lee County, Texas totaled $5.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 4 | $1,125,383 | $281,346 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 9 | $1,705,195 | $189,466 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 14 | $1,969,462 | $140,676 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 19 | $2,166,310 | $114,016 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 24 | $2,340,779 | $97,532 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 29 | $2,492,856 | $85,961 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 34 | $2,624,622 | $77,195 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 38 | $2,722,829 | $71,653 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 43 | $2,837,097 | $65,979 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 48 | $2,943,143 | $61,315 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 53 | $3,036,092 | $57,285 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 58 | $3,123,058 | $53,846 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 63 | $3,203,763 | $50,853 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 68 | $3,279,298 | $48,225 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 72 | $3,335,495 | $46,326 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 77 | $3,403,736 | $44,204 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 82 | $3,467,521 | $42,287 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 87 | $3,526,106 | $40,530 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 92 | $3,580,164 | $38,915 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 97 | $3,631,585 | $37,439 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 389 | $1,345,973 | $3,460 |
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