Commodity subsidies in Elmore County, Alabama totaled $1.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $143,574 | $143,574 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 3 | $344,517 | $114,839 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $394,213 | $98,553 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 6 | $492,379 | $82,063 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 7 | $528,687 | $75,527 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 9 | $597,487 | $66,387 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 11 | $652,522 | $59,320 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 12 | $676,781 | $56,398 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 14 | $722,760 | $51,626 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 15 | $743,160 | $49,544 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 17 | $775,722 | $45,631 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 19 | $804,027 | $42,317 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 20 | $817,491 | $40,875 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 22 | $835,528 | $37,979 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 23 | $843,268 | $36,664 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 25 | $856,464 | $34,259 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 27 | $867,703 | $32,137 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 28 | $873,246 | $31,187 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 30 | $883,955 | $29,465 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 31 | $888,967 | $28,676 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 128 | $147,942 | $1,156 |
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