Commodity subsidies in Putnam County, Georgia totaled $10.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $1,678,870 | $1,678,870 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $3,202,748 | $1,067,583 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 4 | $3,592,940 | $898,235 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 6 | $4,178,670 | $696,445 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $4,462,659 | $637,523 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 9 | $5,004,290 | $556,032 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 10 | $5,241,782 | $524,178 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 12 | $5,684,617 | $473,718 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 13 | $5,901,969 | $453,998 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 15 | $6,324,797 | $421,653 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 16 | $6,524,432 | $407,777 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 18 | $6,892,831 | $382,935 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 20 | $7,233,779 | $361,689 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 21 | $7,401,930 | $352,473 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 23 | $7,703,421 | $334,931 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 24 | $7,837,786 | $326,574 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 26 | $8,055,759 | $309,837 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 27 | $8,158,220 | $302,156 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 29 | $8,359,014 | $288,242 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 30 | $8,454,372 | $281,812 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 124 | $2,169,100 | $17,493 |
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