Commodity subsidies in Hale County, Alabama totaled $21.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 8 | $3,906,838 | $488,355 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 16 | $6,217,712 | $388,607 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 24 | $8,014,545 | $333,939 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 32 | $9,572,550 | $299,142 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 41 | $10,934,081 | $266,685 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 49 | $11,990,584 | $244,706 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 57 | $12,926,232 | $226,776 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 65 | $13,748,453 | $211,515 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 73 | $14,436,306 | $197,758 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 82 | $15,124,633 | $184,447 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 90 | $15,675,684 | $174,174 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 98 | $16,159,843 | $164,896 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 106 | $16,604,847 | $156,650 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 114 | $17,005,599 | $149,172 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 123 | $17,372,050 | $141,236 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 131 | $17,655,294 | $134,773 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 139 | $17,891,188 | $128,714 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 147 | $18,110,299 | $123,199 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 155 | $18,311,948 | $118,142 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 164 | $18,512,394 | $112,880 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 656 | $2,944,685 | $4,489 |
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