Commodity subsidies in Lee County, Georgia totaled $6.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $624,960 | $624,960 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $1,410,857 | $470,286 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $1,900,255 | $380,051 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 6 | $2,102,406 | $350,401 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 8 | $2,462,171 | $307,771 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 10 | $2,767,192 | $276,719 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 11 | $2,914,659 | $264,969 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 13 | $3,187,338 | $245,180 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 15 | $3,429,875 | $228,658 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 16 | $3,534,725 | $220,920 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 18 | $3,736,285 | $207,571 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 20 | $3,925,810 | $196,291 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 21 | $4,013,384 | $191,114 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 23 | $4,186,212 | $182,009 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 25 | $4,349,906 | $173,996 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 26 | $4,428,689 | $170,334 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 28 | $4,570,241 | $163,223 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 30 | $4,704,096 | $156,803 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 31 | $4,768,269 | $153,815 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 33 | $4,889,223 | $148,158 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 134 | $1,421,232 | $10,606 |
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