Commodity subsidies in Perry County, Tennessee totaled $4.2 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% | 20% | 4 | $830,596 | $207,649 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 8 | $1,352,149 | $169,019 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 12 | $1,678,319 | $139,860 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 16 | $1,940,630 | $121,289 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 21 | $2,191,649 | $104,364 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 25 | $2,354,259 | $94,170 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 29 | $2,493,522 | $85,984 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 33 | $2,608,558 | $79,047 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 37 | $2,714,655 | $73,369 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 42 | $2,827,124 | $67,312 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 46 | $2,905,934 | $63,172 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 50 | $2,973,603 | $59,472 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 54 | $3,034,010 | $56,185 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 58 | $3,091,235 | $53,297 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 63 | $3,156,740 | $50,107 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 67 | $3,204,035 | $47,821 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 71 | $3,248,390 | $45,752 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 75 | $3,290,202 | $43,869 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 79 | $3,330,075 | $42,153 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 84 | $3,377,809 | $40,212 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 336 | $857,257 | $2,551 |
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