Commodity subsidies in DeSoto County, Florida totaled $7.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $692,458 | $692,458 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $1,219,922 | $609,961 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $1,719,922 | $573,307 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 4 | $2,217,694 | $554,424 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 6 | $2,877,531 | $479,589 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 7 | $3,127,531 | $446,790 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 8 | $3,376,454 | $422,057 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 9 | $3,609,039 | $401,004 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 10 | $3,822,842 | $382,284 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 12 | $4,222,307 | $351,859 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 13 | $4,396,294 | $338,176 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 14 | $4,560,121 | $325,723 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 15 | $4,719,093 | $314,606 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 16 | $4,870,369 | $304,398 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 18 | $5,139,390 | $285,522 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 19 | $5,248,283 | $276,225 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 20 | $5,346,870 | $267,343 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 21 | $5,443,964 | $259,236 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 22 | $5,537,024 | $251,683 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 24 | $5,716,545 | $238,189 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 97 | $1,546,014 | $15,938 |
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