Commodity subsidies in 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) totaled $269 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 34 | $67,392,031 | $1,982,119 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 69 | $99,487,408 | $1,441,846 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 104 | $120,389,291 | $1,157,589 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 138 | $135,959,652 | $985,215 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 173 | $148,483,956 | $858,289 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 208 | $158,971,761 | $764,287 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 243 | $168,337,125 | $692,745 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 277 | $176,419,683 | $636,894 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 312 | $183,588,538 | $588,425 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 347 | $189,851,662 | $547,123 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 381 | $195,362,225 | $512,762 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 416 | $200,549,124 | $482,089 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 451 | $205,245,032 | $455,089 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 486 | $209,353,302 | $430,768 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 520 | $212,983,019 | $409,583 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 555 | $216,427,032 | $389,959 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 590 | $219,640,407 | $372,272 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 624 | $222,556,031 | $356,660 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 659 | $225,349,228 | $341,956 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 694 | $227,895,050 | $328,379 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 2,778 | $41,348,130 | $14,884 |
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