Commodity subsidies in Union County, Georgia totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $140,566 | $140,566 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $378,717 | $126,239 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 5 | $550,736 | $110,147 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 7 | $668,467 | $95,495 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 8 | $721,324 | $90,165 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 10 | $815,213 | $81,521 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 12 | $896,233 | $74,686 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 14 | $966,934 | $69,067 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 16 | $1,011,114 | $63,195 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 17 | $1,025,545 | $60,326 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 19 | $1,052,784 | $55,410 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 21 | $1,078,193 | $51,343 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 23 | $1,101,785 | $47,904 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 25 | $1,124,106 | $44,964 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 26 | $1,135,076 | $43,657 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 28 | $1,156,866 | $41,317 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 30 | $1,175,069 | $39,169 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 32 | $1,192,081 | $37,253 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 34 | $1,208,436 | $35,542 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 35 | $1,216,366 | $34,753 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 144 | $296,829 | $2,061 |
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