Commodity subsidies in Houston County, Alabama totaled $16.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $2,348,559 | $587,140 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 8 | $3,604,247 | $450,531 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 12 | $4,475,235 | $372,936 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 16 | $5,127,572 | $320,473 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 21 | $5,866,476 | $279,356 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 25 | $6,412,634 | $256,505 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 29 | $6,907,880 | $238,203 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 33 | $7,374,279 | $223,463 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 38 | $7,929,878 | $208,681 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 42 | $8,353,360 | $198,890 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 46 | $8,756,234 | $190,353 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 50 | $9,143,352 | $182,867 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 54 | $9,515,295 | $176,209 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 59 | $9,945,566 | $168,569 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 63 | $10,268,348 | $162,990 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 67 | $10,575,377 | $157,841 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 71 | $10,859,425 | $152,950 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 76 | $11,203,142 | $147,410 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 80 | $11,458,022 | $143,225 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 84 | $11,693,187 | $139,205 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 339 | $4,446,554 | $13,117 |
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