Commodity subsidies in Parmer County, Texas totaled $4.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 3 | $861,766 | $287,255 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 7 | $1,616,155 | $230,879 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 10 | $2,116,604 | $211,660 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 14 | $2,298,448 | $164,175 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 17 | $2,405,814 | $141,518 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 21 | $2,536,347 | $120,778 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 24 | $2,618,883 | $109,120 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 28 | $2,717,433 | $97,051 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 31 | $2,776,276 | $89,557 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 35 | $2,846,432 | $81,327 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 39 | $2,912,840 | $74,688 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 42 | $2,957,302 | $70,412 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 46 | $3,014,174 | $65,526 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 49 | $3,055,391 | $62,355 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 53 | $3,107,310 | $58,629 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 56 | $3,143,513 | $56,134 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 60 | $3,190,712 | $53,179 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 63 | $3,225,576 | $51,200 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 67 | $3,271,012 | $48,821 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 71 | $3,315,567 | $46,698 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 284 | $716,659 | $2,523 |
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