Production Flexibility Program payments in Smith County, Mississippi totaled $161,048 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 1 | $37,303 | $37,303 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 2 | $46,231 | $23,116 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 3 | $52,336 | $17,445 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 5 | $62,785 | $12,557 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 6 | $66,867 | $11,145 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 7 | $70,550 | $10,079 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 9 | $77,010 | $8,557 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 10 | $79,932 | $7,993 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 11 | $82,729 | $7,521 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 12 | $85,510 | $7,126 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 14 | $90,996 | $6,500 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 15 | $93,649 | $6,243 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 16 | $96,163 | $6,010 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $101,067 | $5,615 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 19 | $102,986 | $5,420 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 20 | $104,875 | $5,244 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 21 | $106,714 | $5,082 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 23 | $110,207 | $4,792 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 24 | $111,789 | $4,658 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 25 | $113,361 | $4,534 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 104 | $47,687 | $459 |
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