Commodity subsidies in Knox County, Tennessee totaled $186,715 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $40,642 | $13,547 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 5 | $50,315 | $10,063 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 6 | $54,430 | $9,072 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 8 | $60,721 | $7,590 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $65,662 | $6,566 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 11 | $67,997 | $6,182 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 13 | $72,620 | $5,586 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 15 | $77,034 | $5,136 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 16 | $79,186 | $4,949 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 18 | $83,337 | $4,630 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 20 | $87,182 | $4,359 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 21 | $89,024 | $4,239 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 23 | $92,673 | $4,029 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 25 | $96,248 | $3,850 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 26 | $98,010 | $3,770 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 28 | $101,320 | $3,619 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 30 | $104,448 | $3,482 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 31 | $105,986 | $3,419 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 33 | $109,047 | $3,304 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 135 | $77,668 | $575 |
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