Commodity subsidies in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $1.9 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 78 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 34% | 2 | $637,262 | $318,631 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 5 | $899,086 | $179,817 |
| Top 3% | 57% | 8 | $1,075,604 | $134,451 |
| Top 4% | 62% | 11 | $1,180,184 | $107,290 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 14 | $1,264,430 | $90,316 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 17 | $1,335,417 | $78,554 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 20 | $1,384,371 | $69,219 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 23 | $1,422,406 | $61,844 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 26 | $1,457,024 | $56,039 |
| Top 10% | 78% | 29 | $1,487,652 | $51,298 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 32 | $1,512,412 | $47,263 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 34 | $1,527,343 | $44,922 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 37 | $1,548,419 | $41,849 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 40 | $1,566,847 | $39,171 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 43 | $1,583,780 | $36,832 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 46 | $1,599,429 | $34,770 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 49 | $1,614,307 | $32,945 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 52 | $1,628,574 | $31,319 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 55 | $1,641,824 | $29,851 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 58 | $1,654,145 | $28,520 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 233 | $247,667 | $1,063 |
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