Commodity subsidies in DeSoto County, Florida totaled $13.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $1,112,376 | $1,112,376 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $2,463,689 | $821,230 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $3,491,152 | $698,230 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 7 | $4,450,592 | $635,799 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 9 | $5,311,111 | $590,123 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 11 | $6,022,041 | $547,458 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 12 | $6,353,276 | $529,440 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 14 | $6,890,853 | $492,204 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 16 | $7,382,722 | $461,420 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 18 | $7,851,915 | $436,218 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 20 | $8,270,563 | $413,528 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 22 | $8,666,378 | $393,926 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 24 | $9,032,520 | $376,355 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 25 | $9,203,407 | $368,136 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 27 | $9,496,398 | $351,718 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 29 | $9,748,101 | $336,141 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 31 | $9,994,924 | $322,417 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 33 | $10,229,079 | $309,972 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 35 | $10,449,339 | $298,553 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 37 | $10,660,134 | $288,112 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 148 | $2,782,855 | $18,803 |
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