Commodity subsidies in Van Buren County, Tennessee totaled $912,240 in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $161,330 | $161,330 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $233,332 | $116,666 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 3 | $276,358 | $92,119 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 4 | $318,927 | $79,732 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 5 | $344,921 | $68,984 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 6 | $369,203 | $61,534 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 7 | $391,377 | $55,911 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $412,887 | $51,611 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 9 | $432,750 | $48,083 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 10 | $451,299 | $45,130 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 11 | $469,702 | $42,700 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 12 | $486,313 | $40,526 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 14 | $517,183 | $36,942 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 15 | $530,451 | $35,363 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 16 | $543,524 | $33,970 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 17 | $555,615 | $32,683 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 18 | $567,176 | $31,510 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 19 | $578,468 | $30,446 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 20 | $589,501 | $29,475 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 21 | $600,185 | $28,580 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 87 | $312,055 | $3,587 |
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