Commodity subsidies in Lewis County, Tennessee totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 2 | $253,258 | $126,629 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 5 | $441,420 | $88,284 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 7 | $527,596 | $75,371 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 10 | $636,455 | $63,646 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 12 | $690,440 | $57,537 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 15 | $762,154 | $50,810 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 18 | $818,495 | $45,472 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 20 | $848,039 | $42,402 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 23 | $888,617 | $38,636 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 25 | $911,590 | $36,464 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 28 | $941,992 | $33,643 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 31 | $968,376 | $31,238 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 33 | $985,406 | $29,861 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 36 | $1,009,543 | $28,043 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 38 | $1,024,340 | $26,956 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 41 | $1,044,972 | $25,487 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 44 | $1,065,065 | $24,206 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 46 | $1,078,022 | $23,435 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 49 | $1,096,804 | $22,384 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 51 | $1,108,311 | $21,732 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 208 | $249,232 | $1,198 |
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