Commodity subsidies in Smith County, Tennessee totaled $887,348 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 3 | $203,916 | $67,972 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 7 | $395,558 | $56,508 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 11 | $496,192 | $45,108 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 15 | $539,773 | $35,985 |
| Top 5% | 64% | 19 | $569,762 | $29,987 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 23 | $594,405 | $25,844 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 27 | $613,541 | $22,724 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 31 | $625,628 | $20,182 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 35 | $635,303 | $18,152 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 39 | $644,551 | $16,527 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 43 | $653,625 | $15,201 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 47 | $662,246 | $14,090 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 51 | $670,142 | $13,140 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 55 | $677,649 | $12,321 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 59 | $684,809 | $11,607 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 63 | $691,607 | $10,978 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 67 | $698,013 | $10,418 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 71 | $704,033 | $9,916 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 75 | $709,867 | $9,465 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 79 | $715,393 | $9,056 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 319 | $171,956 | $539 |
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