Commodity subsidies in Alcorn County, Mississippi totaled $22.1 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 87 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 55% | 12 | $12,063,163 | $1,005,264 |
| Top 2% | 68% | 25 | $15,064,666 | $602,587 |
| Top 3% | 75% | 38 | $16,600,032 | $436,843 |
| Top 4% | 79% | 51 | $17,390,339 | $340,987 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 64 | $17,921,527 | $280,024 |
| Top 6% | 83% | 77 | $18,314,676 | $237,853 |
| Top 7% | 84% | 90 | $18,605,361 | $206,726 |
| Top 8% | 85% | 103 | $18,855,069 | $183,059 |
| Top 9% | 86% | 116 | $19,063,034 | $164,337 |
| Top 10% | 87% | 129 | $19,246,639 | $149,199 |
| Top 11% | 88% | 142 | $19,414,100 | $136,719 |
| Top 12% | 89% | 155 | $19,569,232 | $126,253 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 168 | $19,712,944 | $117,339 |
| Top 14% | 90% | 181 | $19,847,248 | $109,653 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 194 | $19,973,542 | $102,956 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 207 | $20,092,514 | $97,065 |
| Top 17% | 92% | 220 | $20,201,309 | $91,824 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 233 | $20,305,288 | $87,147 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 246 | $20,403,104 | $82,939 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 259 | $20,494,198 | $79,128 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 1,039 | $1,582,668 | $1,523 |
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