Commodity subsidies in Pickett County, Tennessee totaled $4.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 11 | $1,292,902 | $117,537 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 22 | $1,838,618 | $83,574 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 33 | $2,175,710 | $65,931 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 45 | $2,447,479 | $54,388 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 56 | $2,631,558 | $46,992 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 67 | $2,784,494 | $41,560 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 78 | $2,923,157 | $37,476 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 90 | $3,057,685 | $33,974 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 101 | $3,166,994 | $31,356 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 112 | $3,267,556 | $29,175 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 124 | $3,364,825 | $27,136 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 135 | $3,444,288 | $25,513 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 146 | $3,515,900 | $24,082 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 157 | $3,581,701 | $22,813 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 169 | $3,646,418 | $21,576 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 180 | $3,700,275 | $20,557 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 191 | $3,749,545 | $19,631 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 203 | $3,798,360 | $18,711 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 214 | $3,839,045 | $17,939 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 225 | $3,876,690 | $17,230 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 903 | $488,266 | $541 |
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