Commodity subsidies in Lamar County, Georgia totaled $8.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $1,893,704 | $1,893,704 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 3 | $3,963,498 | $1,321,166 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 4 | $4,384,527 | $1,096,132 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 6 | $5,030,874 | $838,479 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 8 | $5,503,760 | $687,970 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 9 | $5,663,612 | $629,290 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 11 | $5,930,853 | $539,168 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 13 | $6,136,546 | $472,042 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 14 | $6,233,075 | $445,220 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 16 | $6,404,425 | $400,277 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 17 | $6,484,145 | $381,420 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 19 | $6,631,442 | $349,023 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 21 | $6,768,342 | $322,302 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 22 | $6,835,396 | $310,700 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 24 | $6,948,836 | $289,535 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 26 | $7,044,598 | $270,946 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 27 | $7,086,027 | $262,445 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 29 | $7,168,417 | $247,187 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 30 | $7,206,461 | $240,215 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 32 | $7,272,209 | $227,257 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 131 | $804,537 | $6,142 |
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