Commodity subsidies in 5th District of Alabama (Rep. Mo Brooks) totaled $8.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 83 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 12 | $2,852,642 | $237,720 |
| Top 2% | 49% | 25 | $4,192,835 | $167,713 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 38 | $5,012,837 | $131,917 |
| Top 4% | 65% | 51 | $5,525,864 | $108,350 |
| Top 5% | 70% | 64 | $5,922,027 | $92,532 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 77 | $6,261,334 | $81,316 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 90 | $6,539,092 | $72,657 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 103 | $6,770,387 | $65,732 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 116 | $6,961,356 | $60,012 |
| Top 10% | 83% | 129 | $7,100,000 | $55,039 |
| Top 11% | 85% | 142 | $7,212,502 | $50,792 |
| Top 12% | 86% | 155 | $7,306,845 | $47,141 |
| Top 13% | 87% | 168 | $7,384,843 | $43,957 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 181 | $7,454,298 | $41,184 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 194 | $7,516,987 | $38,747 |
| Top 16% | 89% | 207 | $7,574,313 | $36,591 |
| Top 17% | 90% | 220 | $7,626,677 | $34,667 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 233 | $7,673,888 | $32,935 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 246 | $7,716,422 | $31,368 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 259 | $7,753,197 | $29,935 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 1,036 | $767,103 | $740 |
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