Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) totaled $314 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 31 | $98,888,484 | $3,189,951 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 62 | $122,761,050 | $1,980,017 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 94 | $140,998,703 | $1,499,986 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 125 | $155,639,809 | $1,245,118 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 156 | $168,956,027 | $1,083,051 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 188 | $180,906,890 | $962,271 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 219 | $190,814,212 | $871,298 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 250 | $199,889,717 | $799,559 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 282 | $208,280,940 | $738,585 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 313 | $215,749,434 | $689,295 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 345 | $222,916,894 | $646,136 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 376 | $229,258,449 | $609,730 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 407 | $235,078,720 | $577,589 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 439 | $240,676,762 | $548,239 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 470 | $245,653,495 | $522,667 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 501 | $250,233,464 | $499,468 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 533 | $254,608,206 | $477,689 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 564 | $258,551,026 | $458,424 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 596 | $262,331,310 | $440,153 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 627 | $265,725,592 | $423,805 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 2,510 | $47,929,404 | $19,095 |
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