Commodity subsidies in Martin County, Texas totaled $14.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $2,368,857 | $296,107 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 17 | $3,876,576 | $228,034 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 25 | $4,911,986 | $196,479 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 34 | $5,903,737 | $173,639 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 43 | $6,793,316 | $157,984 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 51 | $7,482,512 | $146,716 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 60 | $8,210,533 | $136,842 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 69 | $8,858,839 | $128,389 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 77 | $9,369,375 | $121,680 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 86 | $9,875,290 | $114,829 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 95 | $10,300,085 | $108,422 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 103 | $10,617,533 | $103,083 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 112 | $10,929,367 | $97,584 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 121 | $11,208,388 | $92,631 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 129 | $11,431,496 | $88,616 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 138 | $11,645,026 | $84,384 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 147 | $11,834,311 | $80,506 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 155 | $11,981,263 | $77,298 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 164 | $12,130,116 | $73,964 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 173 | $12,264,718 | $70,894 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 693 | $1,926,556 | $2,780 |
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