Commodity subsidies in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $485,662 | $121,415 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 8 | $722,755 | $90,344 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 12 | $892,773 | $74,398 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 16 | $1,030,632 | $64,415 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 21 | $1,176,989 | $56,047 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 25 | $1,275,503 | $51,020 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 29 | $1,359,551 | $46,881 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 33 | $1,433,918 | $43,452 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 37 | $1,499,416 | $40,525 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 42 | $1,570,920 | $37,403 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 46 | $1,622,787 | $35,278 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 50 | $1,671,592 | $33,432 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 54 | $1,716,027 | $31,778 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 58 | $1,757,534 | $30,302 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 63 | $1,805,823 | $28,664 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 67 | $1,841,175 | $27,480 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 71 | $1,874,142 | $26,396 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 75 | $1,905,138 | $25,402 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 79 | $1,934,845 | $24,492 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 84 | $1,970,720 | $23,461 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 336 | $617,828 | $1,839 |
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