Commodity subsidies in Wicomico County, Maryland totaled $32.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 5 | $5,282,923 | $1,056,585 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 10 | $8,426,716 | $842,672 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 15 | $11,219,868 | $747,991 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 20 | $13,360,317 | $668,016 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 25 | $15,086,232 | $603,449 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 30 | $16,664,060 | $555,469 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 35 | $18,018,930 | $514,827 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 40 | $19,228,810 | $480,720 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 46 | $20,460,318 | $444,790 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 51 | $21,435,419 | $420,302 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 56 | $22,346,142 | $399,038 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 61 | $23,177,708 | $379,962 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 66 | $23,953,679 | $362,935 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 71 | $24,612,436 | $346,654 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 76 | $25,190,786 | $331,458 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 81 | $25,720,100 | $317,532 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 87 | $26,305,729 | $302,365 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 92 | $26,726,669 | $290,507 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 97 | $27,112,799 | $279,513 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 102 | $27,470,214 | $269,316 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 410 | $5,196,216 | $12,674 |
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