Commodity subsidies in Union County, Tennessee totaled $2.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 15 | $602,183 | $40,146 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 30 | $900,559 | $30,019 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 45 | $1,098,954 | $24,421 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 60 | $1,252,614 | $20,877 |
| Top 5% | 58% | 76 | $1,377,712 | $18,128 |
| Top 6% | 62% | 91 | $1,475,561 | $16,215 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 106 | $1,555,433 | $14,674 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 121 | $1,625,471 | $13,434 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 137 | $1,691,218 | $12,345 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 152 | $1,747,614 | $11,497 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 167 | $1,799,533 | $10,776 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 182 | $1,847,843 | $10,153 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 198 | $1,895,685 | $9,574 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 213 | $1,936,835 | $9,093 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 228 | $1,973,775 | $8,657 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 243 | $2,007,270 | $8,260 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 259 | $2,038,344 | $7,870 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 274 | $2,064,245 | $7,534 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 289 | $2,086,705 | $7,220 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 304 | $2,106,383 | $6,929 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 1,220 | $285,754 | $234 |
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