Commodity subsidies in Meriwether County, Georgia totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $360,556 | $360,556 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $621,841 | $310,920 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 4 | $860,499 | $215,125 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 5 | $951,907 | $190,381 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 6 | $1,042,762 | $173,794 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 8 | $1,214,378 | $151,797 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 9 | $1,274,380 | $141,598 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 10 | $1,333,234 | $133,323 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 12 | $1,445,137 | $120,428 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 13 | $1,497,092 | $115,161 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 14 | $1,546,482 | $110,463 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 16 | $1,633,464 | $102,091 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 17 | $1,669,656 | $98,215 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 18 | $1,700,713 | $94,484 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 20 | $1,759,394 | $87,970 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 21 | $1,787,408 | $85,115 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 22 | $1,812,432 | $82,383 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 24 | $1,856,281 | $77,345 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 25 | $1,875,243 | $75,010 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 27 | $1,909,165 | $70,710 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 108 | $470,613 | $4,358 |
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