Commodity subsidies in 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) totaled $2.9 billion from 1995-2014.
From 1995 to 2014, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2014 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 324 | $578,529,870 | $1,785,586 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 649 | $898,890,186 | $1,385,039 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 973 | $1,148,286,804 | $1,180,151 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 1,298 | $1,356,870,147 | $1,045,355 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 1,623 | $1,530,737,817 | $943,153 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 1,947 | $1,678,633,949 | $862,164 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 2,272 | $1,805,490,668 | $794,670 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 2,596 | $1,916,168,348 | $738,123 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 2,921 | $2,013,558,944 | $689,339 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 3,246 | $2,099,091,520 | $646,670 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 3,570 | $2,174,572,137 | $609,124 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 3,895 | $2,241,286,087 | $575,426 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 4,220 | $2,300,722,104 | $545,195 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 4,544 | $2,353,110,850 | $517,850 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 4,869 | $2,399,941,805 | $492,902 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 5,193 | $2,442,189,462 | $470,285 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 5,518 | $2,480,383,402 | $449,508 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 5,843 | $2,514,733,366 | $430,384 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 6,167 | $2,545,617,682 | $412,781 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 6,492 | $2,573,760,468 | $396,451 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 25,970 | $374,821,970 | $14,433 |
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