Commodity subsidies in Pontotoc County, Mississippi totaled $174,062 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 1 | $63,051 | $63,051 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 2 | $80,106 | $40,053 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 3 | $93,734 | $31,245 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 4 | $100,219 | $25,055 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 5 | $106,232 | $21,246 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 6 | $111,621 | $18,603 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 7 | $116,229 | $16,604 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 8 | $120,599 | $15,075 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 9 | $124,865 | $13,874 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 10 | $128,679 | $12,868 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 11 | $132,194 | $12,018 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 12 | $135,460 | $11,288 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 13 | $138,694 | $10,669 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 14 | $141,301 | $10,093 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 15 | $143,429 | $9,562 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $145,522 | $9,095 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 17 | $147,317 | $8,666 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 18 | $149,107 | $8,284 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 19 | $150,886 | $7,941 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 20 | $152,554 | $7,628 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 81 | $21,508 | $266 |
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