Commodity subsidies in Benton County, Tennessee totaled $988,901 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 89 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $187,957 | $187,957 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $310,660 | $155,330 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 4 | $520,531 | $130,133 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 5 | $592,747 | $118,549 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 6 | $651,360 | $108,560 |
| Top 6% | 76% | 8 | $752,556 | $94,070 |
| Top 7% | 80% | 9 | $787,049 | $87,450 |
| Top 8% | 85% | 11 | $836,901 | $76,082 |
| Top 9% | 87% | 12 | $859,273 | $71,606 |
| Top 10% | 89% | 13 | $880,620 | $67,740 |
| Top 11% | 91% | 15 | $900,930 | $60,062 |
| Top 12% | 92% | 16 | $908,650 | $56,791 |
| Top 13% | 93% | 17 | $914,935 | $53,820 |
| Top 14% | 93% | 19 | $923,994 | $48,631 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 20 | $926,925 | $46,346 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 22 | $932,522 | $42,387 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 23 | $934,915 | $40,648 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 24 | $937,143 | $39,048 |
| Top 19% | 95% | 26 | $941,114 | $36,197 |
| Top 20% | 95% | 27 | $942,830 | $34,920 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 5% | 111 | $46,072 | $415 |
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