Commodity subsidies in Newton County, Arkansas totaled $1.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 40 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $185,667 | $61,889 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 6 | $276,201 | $46,034 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 10 | $379,659 | $37,966 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 13 | $447,813 | $34,447 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 16 | $503,932 | $31,496 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 20 | $571,877 | $28,594 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 23 | $617,424 | $26,845 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 26 | $659,536 | $25,367 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 30 | $708,041 | $23,601 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 33 | $743,197 | $22,521 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 36 | $776,092 | $21,558 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 40 | $816,946 | $20,424 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 43 | $846,204 | $19,679 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 47 | $883,060 | $18,789 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 50 | $909,718 | $18,194 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 53 | $935,539 | $17,652 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 57 | $968,737 | $16,995 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 60 | $992,785 | $16,546 |
| Top 19% | 55% | 63 | $1,016,155 | $16,129 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 67 | $1,046,623 | $15,621 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 269 | $796,940 | $2,963 |
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