Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) totaled $18.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 11 | $5,683,183 | $516,653 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 22 | $6,993,207 | $317,873 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 34 | $8,091,772 | $237,993 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 45 | $8,870,809 | $197,129 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 57 | $9,589,819 | $168,242 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 68 | $10,121,664 | $148,848 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 79 | $10,583,775 | $133,972 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 91 | $11,022,796 | $121,130 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 102 | $11,372,625 | $111,496 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 114 | $11,727,220 | $102,870 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 125 | $12,029,383 | $96,235 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 136 | $12,311,960 | $90,529 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 148 | $12,602,667 | $85,153 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 159 | $12,854,852 | $80,848 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 171 | $13,110,922 | $76,672 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 182 | $13,333,161 | $73,259 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 193 | $13,548,674 | $70,200 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 205 | $13,772,172 | $67,181 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 216 | $13,968,542 | $64,669 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 228 | $14,171,795 | $62,157 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 912 | $4,692,493 | $5,145 |
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