Commodity subsidies in Macon County, Tennessee totaled $32.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 37% | 28 | $12,170,666 | $434,667 |
| Top 2% | 52% | 56 | $16,959,038 | $302,840 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 85 | $19,963,664 | $234,867 |
| Top 4% | 68% | 113 | $21,948,485 | $194,234 |
| Top 5% | 72% | 141 | $23,417,471 | $166,081 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 170 | $24,622,684 | $144,839 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 198 | $25,503,318 | $128,805 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 227 | $26,218,911 | $115,502 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 255 | $26,802,480 | $105,108 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 283 | $27,314,088 | $96,516 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 312 | $27,767,847 | $89,000 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 340 | $28,156,537 | $82,813 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 369 | $28,507,466 | $77,256 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 397 | $28,810,361 | $72,570 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 425 | $29,083,258 | $68,431 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 454 | $29,336,327 | $64,617 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 482 | $29,557,212 | $61,322 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 511 | $29,768,019 | $58,254 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 539 | $29,951,944 | $55,569 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 567 | $30,120,874 | $53,123 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 2,272 | $2,394,170 | $1,054 |
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