Commodity subsidies in Etowah County, Alabama totaled $2.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $385,690 | $128,563 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $577,490 | $96,248 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 9 | $735,801 | $81,756 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 12 | $874,699 | $72,892 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 15 | $990,823 | $66,055 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 18 | $1,095,637 | $60,869 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 21 | $1,184,417 | $56,401 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 24 | $1,257,343 | $52,389 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 27 | $1,322,340 | $48,976 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 31 | $1,401,930 | $45,224 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 34 | $1,458,676 | $42,902 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 37 | $1,510,670 | $40,829 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 40 | $1,556,475 | $38,912 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 43 | $1,592,064 | $37,025 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 46 | $1,625,801 | $35,344 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 49 | $1,658,168 | $33,840 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 52 | $1,689,123 | $32,483 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 55 | $1,718,703 | $31,249 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 58 | $1,746,736 | $30,116 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 62 | $1,783,257 | $28,762 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 248 | $714,854 | $2,882 |
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