Commodity subsidies in 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) totaled $3.2 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 305 | $766,734,670 | $2,513,884 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 611 | $1,138,112,250 | $1,862,704 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 917 | $1,413,506,111 | $1,541,446 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 1,222 | $1,636,782,335 | $1,339,429 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 1,528 | $1,821,406,988 | $1,192,020 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 1,834 | $1,973,922,844 | $1,076,294 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 2,139 | $2,104,434,778 | $983,840 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 2,445 | $2,217,386,858 | $906,907 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 2,751 | $2,316,208,385 | $841,951 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 3,057 | $2,402,438,379 | $785,881 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 3,362 | $2,476,925,086 | $736,742 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 3,668 | $2,541,872,203 | $692,986 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 3,974 | $2,599,621,701 | $654,157 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 4,279 | $2,650,201,547 | $619,351 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 4,585 | $2,694,757,772 | $587,733 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 4,891 | $2,734,838,140 | $559,157 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 5,196 | $2,770,854,477 | $533,267 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 5,502 | $2,803,564,408 | $509,554 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 5,808 | $2,833,101,300 | $487,793 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 6,114 | $2,860,084,613 | $467,793 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 24,456 | $358,184,338 | $14,646 |
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