Commodity subsidies in Alpena County, Michigan totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $154,553 | $154,553 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $302,858 | $151,429 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 4 | $534,126 | $133,531 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $625,271 | $125,054 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 7 | $773,213 | $110,459 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 8 | $828,211 | $103,526 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 10 | $923,335 | $92,334 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 11 | $963,949 | $87,632 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 13 | $1,030,931 | $79,302 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 14 | $1,061,569 | $75,826 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 16 | $1,111,944 | $69,497 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 17 | $1,132,179 | $66,599 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 19 | $1,167,823 | $61,464 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 20 | $1,183,694 | $59,185 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 22 | $1,212,475 | $55,113 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 23 | $1,226,445 | $53,324 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 25 | $1,252,699 | $50,108 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 26 | $1,264,354 | $48,629 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 28 | $1,285,707 | $45,918 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 29 | $1,294,089 | $44,624 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 120 | $200,831 | $1,674 |
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