Commodity subsidies in 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) totaled $6.4 billion from 1995-2019‡.
From 1995 to 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 1995-2019‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 243 | $91,614,027 | $377,012 |
| Top 1% | 16% | 242 | $91,340,720 | $377,441 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 486 | $150,358,991 | $309,381 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 484 | $149,923,557 | $309,759 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 729 | $198,384,791 | $272,133 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 726 | $197,838,684 | $272,505 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 972 | $239,406,821 | $246,303 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 968 | $238,779,200 | $246,673 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 1,215 | $274,928,017 | $226,278 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 1,210 | $274,248,550 | $226,652 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 1,458 | $305,990,258 | $209,870 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 1,452 | $305,263,014 | $210,236 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 1,701 | $333,750,318 | $196,208 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 1,694 | $332,993,760 | $196,572 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 1,945 | $358,516,172 | $184,327 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 1,936 | $357,655,295 | $184,739 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 2,188 | $380,516,768 | $173,911 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 2,178 | $379,658,367 | $174,315 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 2,431 | $400,182,072 | $164,616 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 2,421 | $399,417,087 | $164,980 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 2,674 | $417,707,164 | $156,211 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 2,663 | $416,959,371 | $156,575 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 2,917 | $433,167,223 | $148,498 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 2,905 | $432,452,194 | $148,865 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 3,160 | $446,687,312 | $141,357 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 3,147 | $446,006,500 | $141,724 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 3,403 | $458,596,242 | $134,762 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 3,389 | $457,953,492 | $135,129 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 3,646 | $469,035,144 | $128,644 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 3,631 | $468,426,999 | $129,008 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 3,890 | $478,247,765 | $122,943 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 3,873 | $477,641,891 | $123,326 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 4,133 | $486,365,018 | $117,678 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 4,115 | $485,798,904 | $118,056 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 4,376 | $493,485,476 | $112,771 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 4,357 | $492,958,590 | $113,142 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 4,619 | $499,808,776 | $108,207 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 4,599 | $499,319,340 | $108,571 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 4,862 | $505,389,239 | $103,947 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 4,842 | $504,952,577 | $104,286 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 19,451 | $67,951,396 | $3,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 19,368 | $68,236,564 | $3,523 |
‡ Data for 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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