Commodity subsidies in Houston County, Tennessee totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $520,382 | $130,095 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 8 | $851,646 | $106,456 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 12 | $1,090,731 | $90,894 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 16 | $1,257,954 | $78,622 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 20 | $1,392,231 | $69,612 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 24 | $1,502,395 | $62,600 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 28 | $1,602,070 | $57,217 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 32 | $1,681,371 | $52,543 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 37 | $1,760,798 | $47,589 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 41 | $1,811,427 | $44,181 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 45 | $1,856,602 | $41,258 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 49 | $1,898,527 | $38,745 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 53 | $1,937,414 | $36,555 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 57 | $1,973,849 | $34,629 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 61 | $2,007,993 | $32,918 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 65 | $2,039,461 | $31,376 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 70 | $2,075,260 | $29,647 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 74 | $2,101,666 | $28,401 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 78 | $2,126,735 | $27,266 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 82 | $2,150,397 | $26,224 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 330 | $366,067 | $1,109 |
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