Commodity subsidies in Covington County, Mississippi totaled $969,472 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $95,482 | $95,482 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 3 | $268,996 | $89,665 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 5 | $394,616 | $78,923 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 7 | $478,939 | $68,420 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 9 | $537,622 | $59,736 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 10 | $559,144 | $55,914 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 12 | $593,391 | $49,449 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 14 | $625,937 | $44,710 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 16 | $656,809 | $41,051 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 18 | $682,742 | $37,930 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 20 | $703,887 | $35,194 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 21 | $713,525 | $33,977 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 23 | $730,717 | $31,770 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 25 | $745,110 | $29,804 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 27 | $758,421 | $28,090 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 29 | $769,071 | $26,520 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 31 | $779,292 | $25,138 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 32 | $784,242 | $24,508 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 34 | $793,424 | $23,336 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 36 | $801,963 | $22,277 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 147 | $167,509 | $1,140 |
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