Commodity subsidies in Potter County, Texas totaled $18.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 3 | $3,913,743 | $1,304,581 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 7 | $6,276,088 | $896,584 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 11 | $7,906,780 | $718,798 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 15 | $9,238,169 | $615,878 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 19 | $10,421,115 | $548,480 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 23 | $11,323,307 | $492,318 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 27 | $12,070,943 | $447,072 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 31 | $12,753,599 | $411,406 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 35 | $13,323,888 | $380,683 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 38 | $13,693,607 | $360,358 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 42 | $14,104,777 | $335,828 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 46 | $14,468,172 | $314,525 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 50 | $14,794,485 | $295,890 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 54 | $15,088,516 | $279,417 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 58 | $15,356,312 | $264,764 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 62 | $15,602,580 | $251,655 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 66 | $15,813,539 | $239,599 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 70 | $16,008,905 | $228,699 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 73 | $16,151,159 | $221,249 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 77 | $16,326,881 | $212,037 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 312 | $2,495,844 | $8,000 |
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