Commodity subsidies in Wicomico County, Maryland totaled $3.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $209,702 | $209,702 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $606,372 | $202,124 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 4 | $743,398 | $185,849 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 6 | $930,022 | $155,004 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 7 | $1,022,141 | $146,020 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 9 | $1,197,523 | $133,058 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 11 | $1,353,621 | $123,056 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 12 | $1,427,157 | $118,930 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 14 | $1,559,835 | $111,417 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 15 | $1,623,845 | $108,256 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 17 | $1,741,006 | $102,412 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 18 | $1,796,492 | $99,805 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 20 | $1,895,545 | $94,777 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 22 | $1,988,192 | $90,372 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 23 | $2,033,103 | $88,396 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 25 | $2,118,731 | $84,749 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 26 | $2,158,621 | $83,024 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 28 | $2,231,964 | $79,713 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 30 | $2,296,274 | $76,542 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 31 | $2,327,683 | $75,087 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 127 | $948,210 | $7,466 |
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