Commodity subsidies in DeKalb County, Tennessee totaled $3.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 3 | $1,029,844 | $343,281 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 6 | $1,591,456 | $265,243 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 9 | $1,879,367 | $208,819 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 12 | $2,066,667 | $172,222 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 15 | $2,200,481 | $146,699 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 19 | $2,322,624 | $122,243 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 22 | $2,397,644 | $108,984 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 25 | $2,461,561 | $98,462 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 28 | $2,516,867 | $89,888 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 31 | $2,566,317 | $82,784 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 34 | $2,610,105 | $76,768 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 38 | $2,663,071 | $70,081 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 41 | $2,699,336 | $65,837 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 44 | $2,733,528 | $62,126 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 47 | $2,765,957 | $58,850 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 50 | $2,796,191 | $55,924 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 54 | $2,833,349 | $52,469 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 57 | $2,860,277 | $50,180 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 60 | $2,886,201 | $48,103 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 63 | $2,910,759 | $46,203 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 255 | $700,057 | $2,745 |
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