Cotton Ginning Program payments in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $18.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Cotton Ginning Program payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Cotton Ginning Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 4 | $1,157,124 | $289,281 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 9 | $2,254,638 | $250,515 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 14 | $3,092,970 | $220,926 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 19 | $3,865,989 | $203,473 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 23 | $4,427,798 | $192,513 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 28 | $5,079,956 | $181,427 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 33 | $5,702,832 | $172,813 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 38 | $6,306,616 | $165,964 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 42 | $6,768,239 | $161,149 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 47 | $7,322,670 | $155,801 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 52 | $7,844,637 | $150,858 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 57 | $8,334,518 | $146,220 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 61 | $8,703,866 | $142,686 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 66 | $9,148,405 | $138,612 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 71 | $9,572,353 | $134,822 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 76 | $9,977,721 | $131,286 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 80 | $10,294,701 | $128,684 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 85 | $10,676,285 | $125,603 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 90 | $11,035,531 | $122,617 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 95 | $11,385,629 | $119,849 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 380 | $6,624,794 | $17,434 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf