Commodity subsidies in Benton County, Mississippi totaled $1.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $264,154 | $264,154 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $418,582 | $209,291 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 3 | $571,399 | $190,466 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 5 | $767,208 | $153,442 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 6 | $846,033 | $141,006 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 7 | $916,478 | $130,925 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 9 | $1,031,974 | $114,664 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 10 | $1,064,681 | $106,468 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 11 | $1,096,233 | $99,658 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 13 | $1,146,596 | $88,200 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 14 | $1,169,729 | $83,552 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 15 | $1,191,182 | $79,412 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 17 | $1,221,353 | $71,844 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 18 | $1,234,721 | $68,596 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 19 | $1,247,826 | $65,675 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 21 | $1,269,173 | $60,437 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 22 | $1,278,677 | $58,122 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 23 | $1,287,392 | $55,974 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 25 | $1,302,188 | $52,088 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 26 | $1,309,045 | $50,348 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 107 | $201,916 | $1,887 |
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