Commodity subsidies in 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) totaled $6.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 7 | $530,379 | $75,768 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 15 | $970,364 | $64,691 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 23 | $1,320,478 | $57,412 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 31 | $1,640,313 | $52,913 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 39 | $1,931,264 | $49,520 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 46 | $2,169,312 | $47,159 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 54 | $2,419,369 | $44,803 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 62 | $2,646,159 | $42,680 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 70 | $2,861,679 | $40,881 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 78 | $3,062,157 | $39,258 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 85 | $3,225,832 | $37,951 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 93 | $3,401,243 | $36,573 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 101 | $3,562,978 | $35,277 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 109 | $3,713,311 | $34,067 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 117 | $3,854,145 | $32,941 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 124 | $3,972,877 | $32,039 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 132 | $4,100,005 | $31,061 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 140 | $4,221,546 | $30,154 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 148 | $4,338,828 | $29,316 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 156 | $4,448,974 | $28,519 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 624 | $2,005,216 | $3,213 |
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