Commodity subsidies in Lauderdale County, Alabama totaled $3.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 82 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 5 | $902,010 | $180,402 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 11 | $1,400,792 | $127,345 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 17 | $1,678,186 | $98,717 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 23 | $1,892,015 | $82,262 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 29 | $2,059,914 | $71,032 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 35 | $2,199,295 | $62,837 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 41 | $2,314,853 | $56,460 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 47 | $2,411,146 | $51,301 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 53 | $2,488,392 | $46,951 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 59 | $2,546,175 | $43,156 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 65 | $2,591,033 | $39,862 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 70 | $2,617,840 | $37,398 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 76 | $2,647,211 | $34,832 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 82 | $2,674,122 | $32,611 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 88 | $2,698,110 | $30,660 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 94 | $2,719,651 | $28,932 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 100 | $2,739,784 | $27,398 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 106 | $2,757,393 | $26,013 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 112 | $2,773,569 | $24,764 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 118 | $2,788,481 | $23,631 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 473 | $330,746 | $699 |
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