Cotton Ginning Program payments in Fayette County, Tennessee totaled $1.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 1 | $332,955 | $332,955 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $386,591 | $193,296 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 4 | $479,206 | $119,802 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 5 | $516,976 | $103,395 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 7 | $580,549 | $82,936 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 8 | $605,479 | $75,685 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 10 | $654,921 | $65,492 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 11 | $679,359 | $61,760 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 13 | $725,051 | $55,773 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 14 | $744,351 | $53,168 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 16 | $781,980 | $48,874 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 17 | $800,224 | $47,072 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 19 | $831,819 | $43,780 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 20 | $847,441 | $42,372 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 22 | $876,402 | $39,836 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 23 | $890,046 | $38,698 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 24 | $901,344 | $37,556 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 26 | $917,176 | $35,276 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 27 | $924,340 | $34,235 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 29 | $938,459 | $32,361 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 118 | $157,706 | $1,336 |
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