Commodity subsidies in Delaware totaled $286 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% | 19% | 29 | $55,492,325 | $1,913,528 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 59 | $90,990,868 | $1,542,218 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 88 | $118,007,643 | $1,340,996 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 118 | $141,100,433 | $1,195,766 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 147 | $159,443,786 | $1,084,652 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 177 | $174,925,965 | $988,282 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 206 | $187,049,888 | $908,009 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 236 | $197,369,897 | $836,313 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 265 | $206,007,175 | $777,386 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 295 | $213,837,270 | $724,872 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 324 | $220,660,852 | $681,052 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 354 | $226,846,267 | $640,809 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 384 | $232,197,362 | $604,681 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 413 | $236,667,892 | $573,046 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 443 | $240,814,459 | $543,599 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 472 | $244,422,801 | $517,845 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 502 | $247,824,527 | $493,674 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 531 | $250,762,587 | $472,246 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 561 | $253,538,836 | $451,941 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 590 | $256,021,996 | $433,936 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,364 | $30,314,755 | $12,824 |
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