Commodity subsidies in Laurens County, Georgia totaled $2.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 74 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 5 | $533,049 | $106,610 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 11 | $846,368 | $76,943 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 17 | $1,086,513 | $63,913 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 23 | $1,250,746 | $54,380 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 29 | $1,375,187 | $47,420 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 35 | $1,478,217 | $42,235 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 41 | $1,565,954 | $38,194 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 47 | $1,640,422 | $34,903 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 53 | $1,702,708 | $32,127 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 59 | $1,756,015 | $29,763 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 65 | $1,805,290 | $27,774 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 71 | $1,850,149 | $26,058 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 77 | $1,890,738 | $24,555 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 83 | $1,926,952 | $23,216 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 89 | $1,958,858 | $22,010 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 95 | $1,988,559 | $20,932 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 101 | $2,016,254 | $19,963 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 107 | $2,042,175 | $19,086 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 113 | $2,065,432 | $18,278 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 119 | $2,086,939 | $17,537 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 476 | $301,217 | $633 |
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