Commodity subsidies in Laurens County, Georgia totaled $395,027 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $24,305 | $24,305 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 3 | $59,668 | $19,889 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $87,327 | $17,465 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 7 | $111,060 | $15,866 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 9 | $130,592 | $14,510 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $138,861 | $13,886 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 12 | $153,447 | $12,787 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 14 | $166,752 | $11,911 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 16 | $178,786 | $11,174 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 18 | $190,263 | $10,570 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 19 | $195,961 | $10,314 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 21 | $206,725 | $9,844 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 23 | $217,296 | $9,448 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 25 | $227,310 | $9,092 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 27 | $236,003 | $8,741 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 28 | $240,058 | $8,574 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 30 | $247,277 | $8,243 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 32 | $253,899 | $7,934 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 34 | $260,178 | $7,652 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 36 | $266,355 | $7,399 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 144 | $128,672 | $894 |
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