Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Mississippi totaled $16.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $2,702,595 | $1,351,298 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 4 | $4,669,168 | $1,167,292 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 7 | $7,361,821 | $1,051,689 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 9 | $8,731,529 | $970,170 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 12 | $10,138,121 | $844,843 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 14 | $10,940,783 | $781,485 |
| Top 7% | 72% | 17 | $11,892,391 | $699,552 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 19 | $12,413,243 | $653,329 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 21 | $12,873,476 | $613,023 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 24 | $13,411,672 | $558,820 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 26 | $13,743,404 | $528,592 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 29 | $14,196,647 | $489,540 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 31 | $14,458,638 | $466,408 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 34 | $14,795,052 | $435,149 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 36 | $14,971,543 | $415,876 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 38 | $15,134,308 | $398,271 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 41 | $15,349,247 | $374,372 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 43 | $15,482,815 | $360,065 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 46 | $15,630,647 | $339,797 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 48 | $15,710,754 | $327,307 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 195 | $922,893 | $4,733 |
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