Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Tennessee totaled $756,323 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 40% | 2 | $298,791 | $149,395 |
| Top 2% | 57% | 5 | $434,647 | $86,929 |
| Top 3% | 62% | 8 | $466,595 | $58,324 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 10 | $479,796 | $47,980 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 13 | $497,520 | $38,271 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 16 | $512,664 | $32,042 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 18 | $521,537 | $28,974 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 21 | $533,429 | $25,401 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 24 | $544,417 | $22,684 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 27 | $555,021 | $20,556 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 29 | $561,726 | $19,370 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 32 | $571,023 | $17,844 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 35 | $579,484 | $16,557 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 37 | $584,556 | $15,799 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 40 | $591,844 | $14,796 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 43 | $598,720 | $13,924 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 46 | $605,149 | $13,155 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 48 | $609,002 | $12,688 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 51 | $614,272 | $12,045 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 54 | $619,146 | $11,466 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 217 | $137,176 | $632 |
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