Commodity subsidies in Russell County, Alabama totaled $1.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 76 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 41% | 1 | $796,624 | $796,624 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 2 | $947,920 | $473,960 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 3 | $1,072,918 | $357,639 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 4 | $1,148,897 | $287,224 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 5 | $1,217,849 | $243,570 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 6 | $1,273,033 | $212,172 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 7 | $1,327,753 | $189,679 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 8 | $1,378,309 | $172,289 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 9 | $1,425,320 | $158,369 |
| Top 10% | 76% | 10 | $1,464,192 | $146,419 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 11 | $1,503,024 | $136,639 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 12 | $1,536,138 | $128,011 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 13 | $1,560,675 | $120,052 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 14 | $1,583,676 | $113,120 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 15 | $1,602,202 | $106,813 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 16 | $1,620,164 | $101,260 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 17 | $1,635,998 | $96,235 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 18 | $1,648,714 | $91,595 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 19 | $1,660,145 | $87,376 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 20 | $1,670,606 | $83,530 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 81 | $252,952 | $3,123 |
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