Commodity subsidies in Wilkinson County, Mississippi totaled $3.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 1 | $780,956 | $780,956 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $1,086,113 | $543,056 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 3 | $1,297,554 | $432,518 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 4 | $1,479,283 | $369,821 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 5 | $1,638,605 | $327,721 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 6 | $1,796,692 | $299,449 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 7 | $1,937,956 | $276,851 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 9 | $2,195,632 | $243,959 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 10 | $2,319,728 | $231,973 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 11 | $2,424,728 | $220,430 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 12 | $2,525,750 | $210,479 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 13 | $2,624,997 | $201,923 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 14 | $2,713,374 | $193,812 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 15 | $2,787,421 | $185,828 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 17 | $2,890,630 | $170,037 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 18 | $2,931,477 | $162,860 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 19 | $2,965,337 | $156,070 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 20 | $2,998,183 | $149,909 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 21 | $3,025,973 | $144,094 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 22 | $3,052,779 | $138,763 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 92 | $451,115 | $4,903 |
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