Commodity subsidies in Cherokee County, Alabama totaled $1.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 3 | $396,865 | $132,288 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 7 | $643,063 | $91,866 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 11 | $797,674 | $72,516 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 15 | $931,148 | $62,077 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 19 | $1,054,990 | $55,526 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 23 | $1,163,583 | $50,591 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 27 | $1,252,726 | $46,397 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 31 | $1,333,065 | $43,002 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 35 | $1,400,932 | $40,027 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 39 | $1,459,450 | $37,422 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 43 | $1,502,826 | $34,949 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 47 | $1,540,229 | $32,771 |
| Top 13% | 84% | 51 | $1,571,399 | $30,812 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 55 | $1,595,310 | $29,006 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 59 | $1,616,127 | $27,392 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 63 | $1,633,844 | $25,934 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 67 | $1,647,558 | $24,590 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 71 | $1,660,394 | $23,386 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 75 | $1,672,036 | $22,294 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 79 | $1,681,654 | $21,287 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 320 | $186,128 | $582 |
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