Commodity subsidies in DeKalb County, Alabama totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 6 | $252,018 | $42,003 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 13 | $420,113 | $32,316 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 20 | $525,126 | $26,256 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 26 | $593,250 | $22,817 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 33 | $651,543 | $19,744 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 40 | $702,198 | $17,555 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 47 | $745,812 | $15,868 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 53 | $778,900 | $14,696 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 60 | $815,068 | $13,584 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 67 | $847,417 | $12,648 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 74 | $876,361 | $11,843 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 80 | $899,418 | $11,243 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 87 | $924,818 | $10,630 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 94 | $948,790 | $10,094 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 101 | $971,770 | $9,621 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 107 | $989,691 | $9,249 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 114 | $1,009,393 | $8,854 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 121 | $1,028,149 | $8,497 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 128 | $1,046,286 | $8,174 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 134 | $1,061,378 | $7,921 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 540 | $483,898 | $896 |
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