Commodity subsidies in Laurens County, Georgia totaled $4.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 6 | $1,214,299 | $202,383 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 12 | $1,787,417 | $148,951 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 19 | $2,182,263 | $114,856 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 25 | $2,436,449 | $97,458 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 32 | $2,668,223 | $83,382 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 38 | $2,844,452 | $74,854 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 45 | $3,021,132 | $67,136 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 51 | $3,162,213 | $62,004 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 57 | $3,288,705 | $57,697 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 64 | $3,417,649 | $53,401 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 70 | $3,510,843 | $50,155 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 77 | $3,608,218 | $46,860 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 83 | $3,684,718 | $44,394 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 90 | $3,764,209 | $41,825 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 96 | $3,826,456 | $39,859 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 102 | $3,884,799 | $38,086 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 109 | $3,945,759 | $36,200 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 115 | $3,993,919 | $34,730 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 122 | $4,045,630 | $33,161 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 128 | $4,087,763 | $31,936 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 515 | $741,439 | $1,440 |
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