Commodity subsidies in Lauderdale County, Alabama totaled $8.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 87 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 4 | $2,800,902 | $700,226 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 8 | $4,070,737 | $508,842 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 12 | $4,864,894 | $405,408 |
| Top 4% | 64% | 16 | $5,412,768 | $338,298 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 20 | $5,872,099 | $293,605 |
| Top 6% | 74% | 24 | $6,253,197 | $260,550 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 28 | $6,592,114 | $235,433 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 32 | $6,890,259 | $215,321 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 36 | $7,151,889 | $198,664 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 40 | $7,362,115 | $184,053 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 44 | $7,518,849 | $170,883 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 48 | $7,650,062 | $159,376 |
| Top 13% | 92% | 53 | $7,780,985 | $146,811 |
| Top 14% | 93% | 57 | $7,865,074 | $137,984 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 61 | $7,930,937 | $130,015 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 65 | $7,983,277 | $122,820 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 69 | $8,024,572 | $116,298 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 73 | $8,063,432 | $110,458 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 77 | $8,097,784 | $105,166 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 81 | $8,127,394 | $100,338 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 327 | $349,439 | $1,069 |
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