Commodity subsidies in Hale County, Alabama totaled $8.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $1,100,177 | $366,726 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 7 | $2,042,384 | $291,769 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 11 | $2,851,596 | $259,236 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 15 | $3,600,632 | $240,042 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 19 | $4,225,420 | $222,391 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 22 | $4,617,290 | $209,877 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 26 | $5,076,986 | $195,269 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 30 | $5,491,713 | $183,057 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 34 | $5,860,206 | $172,359 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 38 | $6,194,460 | $163,012 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 41 | $6,399,133 | $156,076 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 45 | $6,639,888 | $147,553 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 49 | $6,853,426 | $139,866 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 53 | $7,051,413 | $133,046 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 57 | $7,232,064 | $126,878 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 60 | $7,353,032 | $122,551 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 64 | $7,503,081 | $117,236 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 68 | $7,624,693 | $112,128 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 72 | $7,727,163 | $107,322 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 76 | $7,817,076 | $102,856 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 304 | $1,089,517 | $3,584 |
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