Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Mississippi totaled $12.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 80 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 4 | $3,954,206 | $988,551 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 9 | $5,943,267 | $660,363 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 14 | $7,143,244 | $510,232 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 19 | $7,817,087 | $411,426 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 24 | $8,313,694 | $346,404 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 29 | $8,721,180 | $300,730 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 34 | $9,002,933 | $264,792 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 39 | $9,224,673 | $236,530 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 44 | $9,399,406 | $213,623 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 49 | $9,551,694 | $194,933 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 54 | $9,686,744 | $179,384 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 58 | $9,785,321 | $168,712 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 63 | $9,894,204 | $157,051 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 68 | $9,994,917 | $146,984 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 73 | $10,090,256 | $138,223 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 78 | $10,180,541 | $130,520 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 83 | $10,267,011 | $123,699 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 88 | $10,348,584 | $117,598 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 93 | $10,421,558 | $112,060 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 98 | $10,492,388 | $107,065 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 393 | $1,493,468 | $3,800 |
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