Commodity subsidies in Smith County, Texas totaled $3.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 2 | $750,000 | $375,000 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 5 | $1,166,980 | $233,396 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 7 | $1,347,202 | $192,457 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 10 | $1,567,867 | $156,787 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 13 | $1,730,486 | $133,114 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 15 | $1,811,978 | $120,799 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 18 | $1,921,303 | $106,739 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 20 | $1,987,503 | $99,375 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 23 | $2,073,584 | $90,156 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 26 | $2,149,146 | $82,659 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 28 | $2,196,405 | $78,443 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 31 | $2,257,193 | $72,813 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 33 | $2,293,306 | $69,494 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 36 | $2,342,728 | $65,076 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 39 | $2,387,825 | $61,226 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 41 | $2,414,948 | $58,901 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 44 | $2,451,088 | $55,707 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 46 | $2,473,162 | $53,764 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 49 | $2,505,018 | $51,123 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 52 | $2,535,756 | $48,765 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 208 | $726,795 | $3,494 |
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