Commodity subsidies in Benton County, Arkansas totaled $484,580 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 82 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 1 | $147,028 | $147,028 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 2 | $212,449 | $106,225 |
| Top 3% | 62% | 4 | $301,787 | $75,447 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 5 | $325,670 | $65,134 |
| Top 5% | 72% | 7 | $349,895 | $49,985 |
| Top 6% | 75% | 8 | $361,770 | $45,221 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 10 | $375,351 | $37,535 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 11 | $381,242 | $34,658 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 12 | $386,423 | $32,202 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 14 | $395,276 | $28,234 |
| Top 11% | 82% | 15 | $398,660 | $26,577 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 17 | $404,262 | $23,780 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 18 | $406,951 | $22,608 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 20 | $412,065 | $20,603 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 21 | $414,309 | $19,729 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 22 | $416,308 | $18,923 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 24 | $420,074 | $17,503 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 25 | $421,913 | $16,877 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 27 | $425,499 | $15,759 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 28 | $427,215 | $15,258 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 115 | $57,365 | $499 |
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