Commodity subsidies in Knox County, Tennessee totaled $1.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $142,187 | $142,187 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $336,230 | $112,077 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $448,099 | $89,620 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $527,496 | $75,357 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 9 | $573,333 | $63,704 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 11 | $612,480 | $55,680 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 13 | $644,075 | $49,544 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 15 | $671,578 | $44,772 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 17 | $694,514 | $40,854 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 19 | $717,130 | $37,744 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 21 | $737,076 | $35,099 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 23 | $756,813 | $32,905 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 25 | $776,150 | $31,046 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 27 | $795,370 | $29,458 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 28 | $804,935 | $28,748 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 30 | $823,420 | $27,447 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 32 | $841,438 | $26,295 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 34 | $858,523 | $25,251 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 36 | $875,126 | $24,309 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 38 | $891,491 | $23,460 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 155 | $449,231 | $2,898 |
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