Commodity subsidies in Frederick County, Maryland totaled $7.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $792,313 | $264,104 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 6 | $1,225,974 | $204,329 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 9 | $1,551,229 | $172,359 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 12 | $1,835,680 | $152,973 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 16 | $2,185,108 | $136,569 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 19 | $2,430,208 | $127,906 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 22 | $2,665,046 | $121,138 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 25 | $2,872,405 | $114,896 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 29 | $3,126,153 | $107,798 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 32 | $3,302,206 | $103,194 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 35 | $3,474,372 | $99,268 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 38 | $3,639,810 | $95,784 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 41 | $3,797,754 | $92,628 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 45 | $3,998,108 | $88,847 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 48 | $4,140,134 | $86,253 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 51 | $4,270,919 | $83,744 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 54 | $4,393,603 | $81,363 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 58 | $4,548,310 | $78,419 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 61 | $4,660,112 | $76,395 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 64 | $4,767,558 | $74,493 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 259 | $2,505,240 | $9,673 |
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