Commodity subsidies in Houston County, Alabama totaled $10.3 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% | 17% | 3 | $1,693,782 | $564,594 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 7 | $2,642,461 | $377,494 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 11 | $3,235,886 | $294,171 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 15 | $3,681,321 | $245,421 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 19 | $4,089,738 | $215,249 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 22 | $4,368,983 | $198,590 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 26 | $4,723,696 | $181,681 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 30 | $5,052,497 | $168,417 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 34 | $5,357,073 | $157,561 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 38 | $5,636,721 | $148,335 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 41 | $5,832,576 | $142,258 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 45 | $6,070,192 | $134,893 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 49 | $6,285,234 | $128,270 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 53 | $6,495,263 | $122,552 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 57 | $6,694,830 | $117,453 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 60 | $6,837,881 | $113,965 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 64 | $7,021,826 | $109,716 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 68 | $7,198,961 | $105,867 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 72 | $7,361,857 | $102,248 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 76 | $7,520,128 | $98,949 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 305 | $2,731,265 | $8,955 |
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