Commodity subsidies in Cocke County, Tennessee totaled $5.8 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 83 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 46% | 21 | $2,687,504 | $127,976 |
| Top 2% | 58% | 43 | $3,338,700 | $77,644 |
| Top 3% | 64% | 64 | $3,722,150 | $58,159 |
| Top 4% | 69% | 86 | $3,996,942 | $46,476 |
| Top 5% | 73% | 108 | $4,211,265 | $38,993 |
| Top 6% | 75% | 129 | $4,375,895 | $33,922 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 151 | $4,515,183 | $29,902 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 173 | $4,637,286 | $26,805 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 194 | $4,742,388 | $24,445 |
| Top 10% | 83% | 216 | $4,834,591 | $22,382 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 237 | $4,908,491 | $20,711 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 259 | $4,978,471 | $19,222 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 281 | $5,041,611 | $17,942 |
| Top 14% | 88% | 302 | $5,096,626 | $16,876 |
| Top 15% | 89% | 324 | $5,148,322 | $15,890 |
| Top 16% | 90% | 346 | $5,194,339 | $15,013 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 367 | $5,234,386 | $14,263 |
| Top 18% | 91% | 389 | $5,272,407 | $13,554 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 410 | $5,305,000 | $12,939 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 432 | $5,336,134 | $12,352 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 1,731 | $460,349 | $266 |
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