Commodity subsidies in 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) totaled $4.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $773,778 | $386,889 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 5 | $1,553,788 | $310,758 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 7 | $1,974,199 | $282,028 |
| Top 4% | 53% | 10 | $2,437,487 | $243,749 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 13 | $2,754,864 | $211,913 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 15 | $2,916,516 | $194,434 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 18 | $3,103,841 | $172,436 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 21 | $3,250,149 | $154,769 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 23 | $3,335,063 | $145,003 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 26 | $3,452,830 | $132,801 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 29 | $3,561,365 | $122,806 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 31 | $3,627,136 | $117,004 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 34 | $3,707,648 | $109,048 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 36 | $3,750,291 | $104,175 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 39 | $3,803,363 | $97,522 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 42 | $3,853,016 | $91,738 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 44 | $3,882,938 | $88,249 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 47 | $3,923,687 | $83,483 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 50 | $3,963,500 | $79,270 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 52 | $3,989,325 | $76,718 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 212 | $637,414 | $3,007 |
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