Commodity subsidies in Elmore County, Alabama totaled $3.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $398,581 | $398,581 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $957,496 | $319,165 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 5 | $1,313,257 | $262,651 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 6 | $1,458,161 | $243,027 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 8 | $1,704,606 | $213,076 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 10 | $1,915,849 | $191,585 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 12 | $2,071,705 | $172,642 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 13 | $2,144,430 | $164,956 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 15 | $2,280,534 | $152,036 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 17 | $2,364,514 | $139,089 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 19 | $2,438,574 | $128,346 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 20 | $2,474,878 | $123,744 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 22 | $2,541,948 | $115,543 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 24 | $2,603,784 | $108,491 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 25 | $2,629,763 | $105,191 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 27 | $2,678,986 | $99,222 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 29 | $2,718,756 | $93,750 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 31 | $2,753,363 | $88,818 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 32 | $2,769,680 | $86,553 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 34 | $2,800,748 | $82,375 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 139 | $632,092 | $4,547 |
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