Commodity subsidies in Copiah County, Mississippi totaled $9.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 35% | 3 | $3,459,521 | $1,153,174 |
| Top 2% | 52% | 7 | $5,102,638 | $728,948 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 10 | $5,588,768 | $558,877 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 14 | $5,998,151 | $428,439 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 18 | $6,356,081 | $353,116 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 21 | $6,585,561 | $313,598 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 25 | $6,859,998 | $274,400 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 28 | $7,044,836 | $251,601 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 32 | $7,270,440 | $227,201 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 36 | $7,456,587 | $207,127 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 39 | $7,579,662 | $194,350 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 43 | $7,729,624 | $179,759 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 47 | $7,861,747 | $167,271 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 50 | $7,948,464 | $158,969 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 54 | $8,058,287 | $149,228 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 57 | $8,129,326 | $142,620 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 61 | $8,216,915 | $134,704 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 65 | $8,298,954 | $127,676 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 68 | $8,357,453 | $122,904 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 72 | $8,432,841 | $117,123 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 290 | $1,370,306 | $4,725 |
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