Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Tennessee totaled $921,247 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $174,653 | $87,326 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 4 | $306,871 | $76,718 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 6 | $355,337 | $59,223 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 8 | $396,618 | $49,577 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 11 | $444,390 | $40,399 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 13 | $470,351 | $36,181 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 15 | $493,977 | $32,932 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 17 | $517,257 | $30,427 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 19 | $539,693 | $28,405 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 22 | $567,597 | $25,800 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 24 | $584,145 | $24,339 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 26 | $600,177 | $23,084 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 28 | $614,695 | $21,953 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 31 | $634,002 | $20,452 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 33 | $646,642 | $19,595 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 35 | $658,705 | $18,820 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 37 | $670,056 | $18,110 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 39 | $680,307 | $17,444 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 42 | $695,116 | $16,550 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 44 | $704,582 | $16,013 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 178 | $216,665 | $1,217 |
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