Commodity subsidies in Hawaii totaled $958,828 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 27 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 4 | $26,462 | $6,615 |
| Top 2% | 5% | 8 | $49,473 | $6,184 |
| Top 3% | 8% | 13 | $78,237 | $6,018 |
| Top 4% | 11% | 17 | $101,248 | $5,956 |
| Top 5% | 14% | 22 | $130,013 | $5,910 |
| Top 6% | 16% | 26 | $153,024 | $5,886 |
| Top 7% | 19% | 31 | $181,788 | $5,864 |
| Top 8% | 21% | 35 | $204,799 | $5,851 |
| Top 9% | 24% | 40 | $233,563 | $5,839 |
| Top 10% | 27% | 44 | $256,574 | $5,831 |
| Top 11% | 30% | 49 | $285,338 | $5,823 |
| Top 12% | 32% | 53 | $308,350 | $5,818 |
| Top 13% | 35% | 58 | $337,114 | $5,812 |
| Top 14% | 38% | 62 | $360,125 | $5,808 |
| Top 15% | 41% | 67 | $388,889 | $5,804 |
| Top 16% | 43% | 71 | $411,900 | $5,801 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 76 | $440,664 | $5,798 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 80 | $463,676 | $5,796 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 85 | $492,153 | $5,790 |
| Top 20% | 54% | 89 | $514,273 | $5,778 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 46% | 359 | $444,555 | $1,238 |
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