Commodity subsidies in Lawrence County, Alabama totaled $8.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $892,218 | $892,218 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $2,337,705 | $779,235 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 5 | $3,526,771 | $705,354 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 7 | $4,387,646 | $626,807 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 9 | $5,091,506 | $565,723 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 10 | $5,416,611 | $541,661 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 12 | $6,034,408 | $502,867 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 14 | $6,436,217 | $459,730 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 16 | $6,732,091 | $420,756 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 18 | $6,964,221 | $386,901 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 20 | $7,124,449 | $356,222 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 21 | $7,186,492 | $342,214 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 23 | $7,304,166 | $317,572 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 25 | $7,409,708 | $296,388 |
| Top 15% | 91% | 27 | $7,505,600 | $277,985 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 29 | $7,593,678 | $261,851 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 30 | $7,628,642 | $254,288 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 32 | $7,683,274 | $240,102 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 34 | $7,734,288 | $227,479 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 36 | $7,778,259 | $216,063 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 146 | $487,033 | $3,336 |
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