Commodity subsidies in Lee County, Mississippi totaled $389,281 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $39,420 | $39,420 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $71,495 | $35,747 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $91,284 | $30,428 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 5 | $128,157 | $25,631 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 6 | $141,318 | $23,553 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 7 | $154,023 | $22,003 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 8 | $166,461 | $20,808 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 10 | $190,548 | $19,055 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 11 | $201,880 | $18,353 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 12 | $212,059 | $17,672 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 13 | $222,168 | $17,090 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 15 | $242,046 | $16,136 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 16 | $251,281 | $15,705 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 17 | $260,495 | $15,323 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 19 | $278,629 | $14,665 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 20 | $287,282 | $14,364 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 21 | $295,907 | $14,091 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 22 | $304,419 | $13,837 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 24 | $321,200 | $13,383 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 25 | $327,930 | $13,117 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 102 | $61,352 | $601 |
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