Commodity subsidies in 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) totaled $222 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 74 | $53,920,093 | $728,650 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 148 | $75,150,683 | $507,775 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 222 | $91,289,795 | $411,215 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 296 | $104,764,662 | $353,935 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 370 | $115,905,447 | $313,258 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 444 | $125,470,463 | $282,591 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 518 | $133,987,245 | $258,663 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 592 | $141,567,680 | $239,135 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 666 | $148,233,031 | $222,572 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 740 | $154,254,430 | $208,452 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 814 | $159,638,272 | $196,116 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 888 | $164,394,444 | $185,129 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 962 | $168,617,648 | $175,278 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 1,036 | $172,431,471 | $166,440 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 1,110 | $175,927,448 | $158,493 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 1,184 | $179,122,661 | $151,286 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,258 | $182,042,586 | $144,708 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,332 | $184,715,475 | $138,675 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 1,406 | $187,157,479 | $133,113 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 1,481 | $189,449,266 | $127,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 5,924 | $32,412,983 | $5,471 |
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