Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $323 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 22 | $87,626,470 | $3,983,021 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 45 | $110,777,476 | $2,461,722 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 68 | $126,927,333 | $1,866,578 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 91 | $140,634,387 | $1,545,433 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 114 | $152,561,620 | $1,338,260 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 137 | $163,638,961 | $1,194,445 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 160 | $173,690,105 | $1,085,563 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 182 | $182,687,853 | $1,003,779 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 205 | $191,430,446 | $933,807 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 228 | $199,512,810 | $875,056 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 251 | $207,042,965 | $824,872 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 274 | $214,000,404 | $781,023 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 297 | $220,503,944 | $742,438 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 320 | $226,551,974 | $707,975 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 342 | $231,971,261 | $678,279 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 365 | $237,393,364 | $650,393 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 388 | $242,508,371 | $625,022 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 411 | $247,325,875 | $601,766 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 434 | $251,884,392 | $580,379 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 457 | $256,199,812 | $560,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,829 | $67,028,299 | $36,648 |
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