Commodity Certificates payments in 1st District of Arkansas (Rep. Rick Crawford) totaled $140 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Commodity Certificates payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Commodity Certificates recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 26 | $27,215,039 | $1,046,732 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 52 | $41,277,062 | $793,790 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 79 | $51,996,836 | $658,188 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 105 | $60,455,858 | $575,770 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 132 | $67,523,187 | $511,539 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 158 | $73,250,631 | $463,612 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 184 | $78,147,157 | $424,713 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 211 | $82,727,260 | $392,072 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 237 | $86,779,290 | $366,157 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 264 | $90,667,522 | $343,438 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 290 | $94,097,976 | $324,476 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 316 | $97,254,795 | $307,768 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 343 | $100,247,580 | $292,267 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 369 | $102,887,307 | $278,827 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 396 | $105,422,952 | $266,220 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 422 | $107,705,513 | $255,226 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 448 | $109,789,453 | $245,066 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 475 | $111,780,689 | $235,328 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 501 | $113,553,339 | $226,653 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 528 | $115,275,418 | $218,325 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 2,113 | $24,968,951 | $11,817 |
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