Commodity subsidies in DeKalb County, Alabama totaled $2.2 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $316,706 | $158,353 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $584,125 | $146,031 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 6 | $778,820 | $129,803 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 9 | $1,030,728 | $114,525 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 11 | $1,174,614 | $106,783 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 13 | $1,273,129 | $97,933 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 16 | $1,408,162 | $88,010 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 18 | $1,490,167 | $82,787 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 20 | $1,568,587 | $78,429 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 23 | $1,670,027 | $72,610 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 25 | $1,732,631 | $69,305 |
| Top 12% | 83% | 27 | $1,782,877 | $66,032 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 29 | $1,826,600 | $62,986 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 32 | $1,887,119 | $58,972 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 34 | $1,923,572 | $56,576 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 36 | $1,955,875 | $54,330 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 39 | $1,986,134 | $50,927 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 41 | $2,005,411 | $48,912 |
| Top 19% | 94% | 43 | $2,022,393 | $47,032 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 46 | $2,040,707 | $44,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 184 | $113,758 | $618 |
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