Commodity subsidies in Sumter County, Alabama totaled $5.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $1,122,817 | $280,704 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 8 | $2,030,298 | $253,787 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 12 | $2,485,614 | $207,135 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 16 | $2,796,786 | $174,799 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 21 | $3,127,887 | $148,947 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 25 | $3,359,628 | $134,385 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 29 | $3,546,530 | $122,294 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 33 | $3,712,336 | $112,495 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 37 | $3,848,346 | $104,009 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 42 | $3,986,896 | $94,926 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 46 | $4,074,707 | $88,581 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 50 | $4,150,929 | $83,019 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 54 | $4,222,666 | $78,198 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 59 | $4,305,771 | $72,979 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 63 | $4,368,275 | $69,338 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 67 | $4,424,556 | $66,038 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 71 | $4,474,802 | $63,025 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 75 | $4,522,160 | $60,295 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 80 | $4,578,075 | $57,226 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 84 | $4,620,940 | $55,011 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 338 | $942,471 | $2,788 |
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