Commodity subsidies in Amite County, Mississippi totaled $6.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 4 | $1,952,183 | $488,046 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 8 | $2,589,454 | $323,682 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 12 | $3,044,177 | $253,681 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 16 | $3,368,573 | $210,536 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 20 | $3,573,412 | $178,671 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 24 | $3,741,354 | $155,890 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 28 | $3,877,725 | $138,490 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 32 | $3,993,271 | $124,790 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 36 | $4,096,893 | $113,803 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 40 | $4,190,510 | $104,763 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 44 | $4,277,269 | $97,211 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 48 | $4,359,169 | $90,816 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 53 | $4,454,264 | $84,043 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 57 | $4,525,207 | $79,390 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 61 | $4,593,719 | $75,307 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 65 | $4,659,311 | $71,682 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 69 | $4,722,355 | $68,440 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 73 | $4,781,000 | $65,493 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 77 | $4,834,955 | $62,792 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 81 | $4,887,049 | $60,334 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 327 | $1,063,026 | $3,251 |
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