Commodity subsidies in Van Buren County, Arkansas totaled $2.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 3 | $597,056 | $199,019 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 6 | $744,722 | $124,120 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 10 | $901,112 | $90,111 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 13 | $995,311 | $76,562 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 17 | $1,102,066 | $64,827 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 20 | $1,178,835 | $58,942 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 24 | $1,272,842 | $53,035 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 27 | $1,334,644 | $49,431 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 31 | $1,406,497 | $45,371 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 34 | $1,453,807 | $42,759 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 37 | $1,499,453 | $40,526 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 41 | $1,557,243 | $37,982 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 44 | $1,596,316 | $36,280 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 48 | $1,647,224 | $34,317 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 51 | $1,683,869 | $33,017 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 55 | $1,730,030 | $31,455 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 58 | $1,763,762 | $30,410 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 62 | $1,804,160 | $29,099 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 65 | $1,833,217 | $28,203 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 69 | $1,870,727 | $27,112 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 276 | $901,742 | $3,267 |
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