Commodity subsidies in Lafayette County, Arkansas totaled $3.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $342,437 | $342,437 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 2 | $638,238 | $319,119 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $921,641 | $307,214 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 5 | $1,276,218 | $255,244 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $1,397,349 | $232,892 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 7 | $1,517,349 | $216,764 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 9 | $1,746,826 | $194,092 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 10 | $1,857,034 | $185,703 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 11 | $1,967,018 | $178,820 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 13 | $2,168,635 | $166,818 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 14 | $2,253,101 | $160,936 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 15 | $2,336,296 | $155,753 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 17 | $2,467,412 | $145,142 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 18 | $2,530,857 | $140,603 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 19 | $2,592,727 | $136,459 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 21 | $2,704,191 | $128,771 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 22 | $2,758,576 | $125,390 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 23 | $2,804,650 | $121,941 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 25 | $2,880,775 | $115,231 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 26 | $2,914,525 | $112,097 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 107 | $559,331 | $5,227 |
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