Commodity subsidies in DeKalb County, Alabama totaled $27.9 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 18 | $10,298,015 | $572,112 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 37 | $14,208,620 | $384,017 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 56 | $16,252,605 | $290,225 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 75 | $17,583,690 | $234,449 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 94 | $18,533,550 | $197,165 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 113 | $19,318,773 | $170,963 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 132 | $19,972,325 | $151,305 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 151 | $20,522,167 | $135,908 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 170 | $21,005,202 | $123,560 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 189 | $21,430,097 | $113,387 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 208 | $21,812,016 | $104,865 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 227 | $22,167,821 | $97,656 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 246 | $22,490,067 | $91,423 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 265 | $22,774,833 | $85,943 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 284 | $23,036,369 | $81,114 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 303 | $23,282,199 | $76,839 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 322 | $23,513,154 | $73,022 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 341 | $23,727,868 | $69,583 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 360 | $23,930,963 | $66,475 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 379 | $24,120,520 | $63,643 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,520 | $3,773,745 | $2,483 |
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