Commodity subsidies in Madison County, Alabama totaled $132 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 89 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 44% | 21 | $58,125,649 | $2,767,888 |
| Top 2% | 61% | 43 | $81,058,039 | $1,885,071 |
| Top 3% | 71% | 65 | $94,111,099 | $1,447,863 |
| Top 4% | 77% | 87 | $102,338,153 | $1,176,301 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 109 | $107,287,748 | $984,291 |
| Top 6% | 83% | 131 | $110,395,327 | $842,712 |
| Top 7% | 85% | 153 | $112,767,560 | $737,043 |
| Top 8% | 87% | 175 | $114,767,795 | $655,816 |
| Top 9% | 88% | 197 | $116,479,132 | $591,265 |
| Top 10% | 89% | 219 | $117,923,834 | $538,465 |
| Top 11% | 90% | 241 | $119,117,769 | $494,265 |
| Top 12% | 91% | 263 | $120,161,029 | $456,886 |
| Top 13% | 91% | 285 | $121,052,285 | $424,745 |
| Top 14% | 92% | 307 | $121,848,008 | $396,899 |
| Top 15% | 93% | 329 | $122,580,180 | $372,584 |
| Top 16% | 93% | 351 | $123,256,225 | $351,157 |
| Top 17% | 94% | 373 | $123,872,229 | $332,097 |
| Top 18% | 94% | 395 | $124,439,662 | $315,037 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 417 | $124,971,900 | $299,693 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 439 | $125,467,182 | $285,802 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 1,756 | $6,963,019 | $3,965 |
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