Commodity subsidies in Newton County, Mississippi totaled $484,399 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $69,707 | $69,707 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 3 | $157,046 | $52,349 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 5 | $213,344 | $42,669 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 7 | $238,993 | $34,142 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 9 | $254,548 | $28,283 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 11 | $268,661 | $24,424 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 12 | $275,342 | $22,945 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 14 | $288,129 | $20,581 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 16 | $299,325 | $18,708 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 18 | $309,001 | $17,167 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 20 | $317,944 | $15,897 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 22 | $326,094 | $14,822 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 24 | $332,947 | $13,873 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 25 | $336,302 | $13,452 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 27 | $342,599 | $12,689 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 29 | $348,233 | $12,008 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 31 | $353,618 | $11,407 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 33 | $358,592 | $10,866 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 35 | $363,291 | $10,380 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 37 | $367,686 | $9,937 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 148 | $116,714 | $789 |
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