Commodity subsidies in Niagara County, New York totaled $2.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $180,944 | $180,944 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $357,232 | $178,616 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 4 | $680,217 | $170,054 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 5 | $801,673 | $160,335 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 7 | $1,025,134 | $146,448 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 8 | $1,119,122 | $139,890 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 9 | $1,200,665 | $133,407 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 11 | $1,338,162 | $121,651 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 12 | $1,397,675 | $116,473 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 14 | $1,496,279 | $106,877 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 15 | $1,542,776 | $102,852 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 16 | $1,585,574 | $99,098 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 18 | $1,661,630 | $92,313 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 19 | $1,695,209 | $89,222 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 21 | $1,755,603 | $83,600 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 22 | $1,780,665 | $80,939 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 23 | $1,805,519 | $78,501 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 25 | $1,853,002 | $74,120 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 26 | $1,875,308 | $72,127 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 28 | $1,918,407 | $68,515 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 113 | $463,855 | $4,105 |
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