Commodity subsidies in Yoakum County, Texas totaled $23.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $4,060,213 | $1,353,404 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $6,099,200 | $871,314 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 10 | $7,227,958 | $722,796 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 14 | $8,459,093 | $604,221 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 17 | $9,253,761 | $544,339 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 21 | $10,272,866 | $489,184 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 25 | $11,167,872 | $446,715 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 28 | $11,785,607 | $420,915 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 32 | $12,482,155 | $390,067 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 35 | $12,959,403 | $370,269 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 39 | $13,569,515 | $347,936 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 42 | $14,011,859 | $333,616 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 46 | $14,591,932 | $317,216 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 50 | $15,121,452 | $302,429 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 53 | $15,488,131 | $292,229 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 57 | $15,965,088 | $280,089 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 60 | $16,317,303 | $271,955 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 64 | $16,769,096 | $262,017 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 68 | $17,201,001 | $252,956 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 71 | $17,495,312 | $246,413 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 287 | $6,115,348 | $21,308 |
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