Commodity subsidies in 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) totaled $231 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 73 | $71,288,701 | $976,558 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 146 | $90,090,165 | $617,056 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 220 | $104,697,179 | $475,896 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 293 | $116,471,938 | $397,515 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 367 | $126,854,832 | $345,653 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 440 | $135,899,814 | $308,863 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 514 | $144,021,663 | $280,198 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 587 | $151,097,624 | $257,407 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 660 | $157,502,580 | $238,640 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 734 | $163,305,817 | $222,487 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 807 | $168,400,504 | $208,675 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 881 | $173,020,448 | $196,391 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 954 | $177,091,070 | $185,630 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 1,028 | $180,749,866 | $175,827 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 1,101 | $184,029,345 | $167,147 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 1,174 | $187,040,995 | $159,319 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 1,248 | $189,895,746 | $152,160 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 1,321 | $192,478,975 | $145,707 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 1,395 | $194,881,030 | $139,700 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 1,468 | $197,080,580 | $134,251 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 5,875 | $33,614,657 | $5,722 |
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