Commodity subsidies in Macon County, Tennessee totaled $4.2 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 5 | $795,630 | $159,126 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 10 | $1,404,181 | $140,418 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 15 | $1,932,486 | $128,832 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 21 | $2,411,411 | $114,829 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 26 | $2,673,930 | $102,843 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 31 | $2,904,392 | $93,690 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 36 | $3,093,624 | $85,934 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 42 | $3,281,194 | $78,124 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 47 | $3,406,766 | $72,484 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 52 | $3,502,837 | $67,362 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 58 | $3,588,743 | $61,875 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 63 | $3,649,036 | $57,921 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 68 | $3,695,329 | $54,343 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 73 | $3,734,698 | $51,160 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 79 | $3,773,631 | $47,767 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 84 | $3,801,515 | $45,256 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 89 | $3,824,135 | $42,968 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 95 | $3,846,843 | $40,493 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 100 | $3,862,394 | $38,624 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 105 | $3,875,913 | $36,913 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 423 | $307,506 | $727 |
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