Commodity subsidies in Limestone County, Alabama totaled $5.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 84 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 36% | 7 | $1,927,058 | $275,294 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 14 | $2,724,680 | $194,620 |
| Top 3% | 61% | 21 | $3,275,926 | $155,996 |
| Top 4% | 67% | 28 | $3,619,795 | $129,278 |
| Top 5% | 71% | 35 | $3,844,770 | $109,851 |
| Top 6% | 75% | 42 | $4,041,224 | $96,220 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 49 | $4,208,892 | $85,896 |
| Top 8% | 81% | 57 | $4,360,606 | $76,502 |
| Top 9% | 83% | 64 | $4,472,197 | $69,878 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 71 | $4,548,968 | $64,070 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 78 | $4,610,722 | $59,112 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 85 | $4,664,703 | $54,879 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 92 | $4,714,427 | $51,244 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 99 | $4,758,020 | $48,061 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 106 | $4,798,002 | $45,264 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 114 | $4,839,376 | $42,451 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 121 | $4,872,042 | $40,265 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 128 | $4,901,527 | $38,293 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 135 | $4,929,286 | $36,513 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 142 | $4,953,998 | $34,887 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 571 | $447,075 | $783 |
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