Commodity subsidies in Lake County, Indiana totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $172,390 | $172,390 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 3 | $384,601 | $128,200 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 5 | $522,940 | $104,588 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $611,528 | $87,361 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 9 | $681,342 | $75,705 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 11 | $747,584 | $67,962 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 13 | $810,491 | $62,345 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 15 | $861,251 | $57,417 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 17 | $903,332 | $53,137 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 19 | $944,039 | $49,686 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 21 | $983,704 | $46,843 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 23 | $1,020,080 | $44,351 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 25 | $1,054,315 | $42,173 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 27 | $1,085,354 | $40,198 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 29 | $1,113,578 | $38,399 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 31 | $1,140,424 | $36,788 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 33 | $1,165,666 | $35,323 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 35 | $1,189,821 | $33,995 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 37 | $1,212,867 | $32,780 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 39 | $1,235,223 | $31,672 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 156 | $352,050 | $2,257 |
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