Commodity subsidies in Lamar County, Mississippi totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $102,305 | $102,305 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $262,634 | $87,545 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 5 | $419,269 | $83,854 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 7 | $537,930 | $76,847 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $653,839 | $72,649 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 11 | $749,542 | $68,140 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 13 | $835,075 | $64,237 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 15 | $912,378 | $60,825 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 17 | $980,192 | $57,658 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 19 | $1,036,549 | $54,555 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 20 | $1,059,995 | $53,000 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 22 | $1,101,008 | $50,046 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 24 | $1,139,633 | $47,485 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 26 | $1,175,940 | $45,228 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 28 | $1,210,170 | $43,220 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 30 | $1,241,880 | $41,396 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 32 | $1,271,716 | $39,741 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 34 | $1,299,767 | $38,228 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 36 | $1,323,900 | $36,775 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 38 | $1,346,969 | $35,447 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 152 | $395,726 | $2,603 |
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