Commodity subsidies in Covington County, Alabama totaled $4.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $874,994 | $218,749 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 8 | $1,388,378 | $173,547 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 12 | $1,809,656 | $150,805 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 16 | $2,110,606 | $131,913 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 21 | $2,421,625 | $115,316 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 25 | $2,608,132 | $104,325 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 29 | $2,762,868 | $95,271 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 33 | $2,896,248 | $87,765 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 37 | $3,021,732 | $81,668 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 42 | $3,158,579 | $75,204 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 46 | $3,246,056 | $70,566 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 50 | $3,325,334 | $66,507 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 54 | $3,398,322 | $62,932 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 59 | $3,480,312 | $58,988 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 63 | $3,533,987 | $56,095 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 67 | $3,578,567 | $53,411 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 71 | $3,618,839 | $50,970 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 75 | $3,656,896 | $48,759 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 80 | $3,699,186 | $46,240 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 84 | $3,729,869 | $44,403 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 338 | $568,077 | $1,681 |
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