Commodity subsidies in Overton County, Tennessee totaled $10.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 16 | $2,927,524 | $182,970 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 32 | $4,399,335 | $137,479 |
| Top 3% | 51% | 49 | $5,388,619 | $109,972 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 65 | $6,038,576 | $92,901 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 82 | $6,536,633 | $79,715 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 98 | $6,913,009 | $70,541 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 115 | $7,238,060 | $62,940 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 131 | $7,495,261 | $57,216 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 148 | $7,729,505 | $52,226 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 164 | $7,920,670 | $48,297 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 180 | $8,093,509 | $44,964 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 197 | $8,263,361 | $41,946 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 213 | $8,410,573 | $39,486 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 230 | $8,555,317 | $37,197 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 246 | $8,682,802 | $35,296 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 263 | $8,808,291 | $33,492 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 279 | $8,918,887 | $31,967 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 296 | $9,027,800 | $30,499 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 312 | $9,124,625 | $29,246 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 329 | $9,220,075 | $28,025 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,316 | $1,320,152 | $1,003 |
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