Commodity subsidies in Wood County, Texas totaled $14.6 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% | 4 | $3,080,978 | $770,244 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 8 | $4,958,382 | $619,798 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 13 | $6,441,161 | $495,474 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 17 | $7,266,965 | $427,469 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 21 | $7,994,099 | $380,671 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 26 | $8,820,146 | $339,236 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 30 | $9,358,861 | $311,962 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 35 | $9,912,931 | $283,227 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 39 | $10,314,915 | $264,485 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 43 | $10,693,682 | $248,690 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 48 | $11,064,364 | $230,508 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 52 | $11,320,918 | $217,710 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 56 | $11,536,876 | $206,016 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 61 | $11,779,400 | $193,105 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 65 | $11,953,630 | $183,902 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 70 | $12,129,787 | $173,283 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 74 | $12,266,833 | $165,768 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 78 | $12,396,209 | $158,926 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 83 | $12,545,013 | $151,145 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 87 | $12,654,330 | $145,452 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 351 | $1,936,724 | $5,518 |
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