Commodity subsidies in Sumter County, Alabama totaled $5.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $1,138,776 | $284,694 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 8 | $2,091,861 | $261,483 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 12 | $2,550,794 | $212,566 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 16 | $2,871,312 | $179,457 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 21 | $3,211,833 | $152,944 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 25 | $3,444,545 | $137,782 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 29 | $3,633,774 | $125,303 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 33 | $3,799,581 | $115,139 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 38 | $3,969,719 | $104,466 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 42 | $4,078,501 | $97,107 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 46 | $4,166,423 | $90,574 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 50 | $4,242,859 | $84,857 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 54 | $4,314,596 | $79,900 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 59 | $4,397,702 | $74,537 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 63 | $4,460,912 | $70,808 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 67 | $4,519,415 | $67,454 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 71 | $4,571,630 | $64,389 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 76 | $4,630,943 | $60,933 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 80 | $4,675,278 | $58,441 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 84 | $4,718,199 | $56,169 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 339 | $953,361 | $2,812 |
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