Commodity subsidies in Bedford County, Tennessee totaled $24.5 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% | 32% | 13 | $7,755,342 | $596,565 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 26 | $11,817,414 | $454,516 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 40 | $14,156,876 | $353,922 |
| Top 4% | 64% | 53 | $15,593,621 | $294,219 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 66 | $16,567,218 | $251,018 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 80 | $17,398,415 | $217,480 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 93 | $18,038,263 | $193,960 |
| Top 8% | 76% | 106 | $18,603,641 | $175,506 |
| Top 9% | 78% | 120 | $19,099,647 | $159,164 |
| Top 10% | 80% | 133 | $19,471,200 | $146,400 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 147 | $19,838,256 | $134,954 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 160 | $20,141,426 | $125,884 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 173 | $20,416,990 | $118,017 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 187 | $20,681,268 | $110,595 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 200 | $20,904,542 | $104,523 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 213 | $21,115,585 | $99,134 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 227 | $21,326,740 | $93,950 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 240 | $21,513,484 | $89,640 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 254 | $21,691,299 | $85,399 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 267 | $21,842,246 | $81,806 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 1,070 | $2,649,721 | $2,476 |
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