Commodity subsidies in Leake County, Mississippi totaled $9.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 7 | $2,971,963 | $424,566 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 14 | $4,019,861 | $287,133 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 21 | $4,729,216 | $225,201 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 28 | $5,241,403 | $187,193 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 35 | $5,637,030 | $161,058 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 42 | $5,998,228 | $142,815 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 49 | $6,283,391 | $128,232 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 57 | $6,546,765 | $114,856 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 64 | $6,758,979 | $105,609 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 71 | $6,951,518 | $97,909 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 78 | $7,118,911 | $91,268 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 85 | $7,278,671 | $85,631 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 92 | $7,424,213 | $80,698 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 99 | $7,553,226 | $76,295 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 106 | $7,673,570 | $72,392 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 114 | $7,800,544 | $68,426 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 121 | $7,902,657 | $65,311 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 128 | $7,997,931 | $62,484 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 135 | $8,085,735 | $59,894 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 142 | $8,168,380 | $57,524 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 571 | $1,644,767 | $2,881 |
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