Commodity subsidies in Burke County, Georgia totaled $8.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $1,237,992 | $618,996 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 5 | $2,153,168 | $430,634 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 8 | $2,632,923 | $329,115 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 11 | $3,028,551 | $275,323 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 14 | $3,397,508 | $242,679 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 16 | $3,636,696 | $227,294 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 19 | $3,992,050 | $210,108 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 22 | $4,337,669 | $197,167 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 25 | $4,625,836 | $185,033 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 28 | $4,893,921 | $174,783 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 30 | $5,061,244 | $168,708 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 33 | $5,299,831 | $160,601 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 36 | $5,528,354 | $153,565 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 39 | $5,745,804 | $147,328 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 42 | $5,938,908 | $141,403 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 44 | $6,058,849 | $137,701 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 47 | $6,227,785 | $132,506 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 50 | $6,384,535 | $127,691 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 53 | $6,525,297 | $123,119 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 56 | $6,655,453 | $118,847 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 225 | $1,413,343 | $6,282 |
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