Commodity subsidies in DeSoto County, Florida totaled $13.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $905,109 | $905,109 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 3 | $2,244,547 | $748,182 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 5 | $3,272,010 | $654,402 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $4,231,451 | $604,493 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 8 | $4,664,545 | $583,068 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 10 | $5,455,721 | $545,572 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 12 | $6,134,134 | $511,178 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 14 | $6,671,712 | $476,551 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 16 | $7,163,580 | $447,724 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 17 | $7,400,475 | $435,322 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 19 | $7,846,576 | $412,978 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 21 | $8,250,594 | $392,885 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 23 | $8,635,306 | $375,448 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 24 | $8,813,378 | $367,224 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 26 | $9,131,617 | $351,216 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 28 | $9,403,320 | $335,833 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 30 | $9,653,302 | $321,777 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 32 | $9,896,747 | $309,273 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 33 | $10,009,937 | $303,331 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 35 | $10,227,735 | $292,221 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 143 | $2,866,825 | $20,048 |
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