Commodity subsidies in 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) totaled $32.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 44% | 8 | $14,448,583 | $1,806,073 |
| Top 2% | 54% | 17 | $17,612,301 | $1,036,018 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 26 | $19,771,217 | $760,431 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 35 | $21,494,346 | $614,124 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 43 | $22,561,294 | $524,681 |
| Top 6% | 72% | 52 | $23,575,279 | $453,371 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 61 | $24,448,393 | $400,793 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 70 | $25,204,018 | $360,057 |
| Top 9% | 79% | 78 | $25,763,736 | $330,304 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 87 | $26,286,832 | $302,148 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 96 | $26,757,731 | $278,726 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 105 | $27,171,541 | $258,777 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 113 | $27,499,276 | $243,356 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 122 | $27,822,443 | $228,053 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 131 | $28,117,174 | $214,635 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 140 | $28,392,023 | $202,800 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 148 | $28,618,812 | $193,370 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 157 | $28,862,396 | $183,837 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 166 | $29,097,122 | $175,284 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 175 | $29,318,809 | $167,536 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 701 | $3,299,997 | $4,708 |
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