Commodity subsidies in Tom Green County, Texas totaled $2.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 4 | $498,289 | $124,572 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 9 | $705,056 | $78,340 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 13 | $813,691 | $62,592 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 18 | $925,415 | $51,412 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 23 | $1,015,636 | $44,158 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 27 | $1,082,160 | $40,080 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 32 | $1,161,194 | $36,287 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 36 | $1,218,474 | $33,846 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 41 | $1,282,173 | $31,273 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 46 | $1,341,134 | $29,155 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 50 | $1,387,120 | $27,742 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 55 | $1,439,936 | $26,181 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 60 | $1,489,374 | $24,823 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 64 | $1,526,137 | $23,846 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 69 | $1,567,857 | $22,723 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 73 | $1,597,360 | $21,882 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 78 | $1,631,242 | $20,913 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 83 | $1,663,340 | $20,040 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 87 | $1,688,196 | $19,405 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 92 | $1,718,492 | $18,679 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 370 | $499,290 | $1,349 |
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