Commodity subsidies in Wichita County, Texas totaled $73.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 10 | $17,771,470 | $1,777,147 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 20 | $26,338,767 | $1,316,938 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 31 | $33,180,716 | $1,070,346 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 41 | $37,973,967 | $926,194 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 52 | $42,177,144 | $811,099 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 62 | $45,382,879 | $731,982 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 73 | $48,474,684 | $664,037 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 83 | $50,883,031 | $613,049 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 94 | $53,092,957 | $564,819 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 104 | $54,831,849 | $527,229 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 115 | $56,418,045 | $490,592 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 125 | $57,735,830 | $461,887 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 136 | $59,036,297 | $434,090 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 146 | $60,105,418 | $411,681 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 157 | $61,160,096 | $389,555 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 167 | $62,001,953 | $371,269 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 178 | $62,847,243 | $353,074 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 188 | $63,528,700 | $337,919 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 199 | $64,210,169 | $322,664 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 209 | $64,783,512 | $309,969 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 839 | $8,275,643 | $9,864 |
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