Commodity subsidies in Grainger County, Tennessee totaled $9.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 39% | 23 | $3,476,976 | $151,173 |
| Top 2% | 51% | 47 | $4,628,232 | $98,473 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 70 | $5,214,286 | $74,490 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 94 | $5,649,007 | $60,096 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 117 | $5,989,598 | $51,193 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 141 | $6,281,456 | $44,549 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 164 | $6,523,997 | $39,780 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 188 | $6,749,371 | $35,901 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 211 | $6,936,479 | $32,874 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 235 | $7,105,627 | $30,237 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 259 | $7,255,870 | $28,015 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 282 | $7,381,389 | $26,175 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 306 | $7,497,542 | $24,502 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 329 | $7,600,803 | $23,103 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 353 | $7,700,660 | $21,815 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 376 | $7,789,062 | $20,716 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 400 | $7,873,974 | $19,685 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 423 | $7,949,120 | $18,792 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 447 | $8,022,264 | $17,947 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 471 | $8,088,772 | $17,174 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,884 | $899,764 | $478 |
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