Commodity subsidies in Ulster County, New York totaled $10.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $1,862,531 | $931,265 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 4 | $2,946,297 | $736,574 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 6 | $3,740,436 | $623,406 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 8 | $4,428,062 | $553,508 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 11 | $5,180,956 | $470,996 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 13 | $5,644,364 | $434,182 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 15 | $5,998,855 | $399,924 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 17 | $6,321,361 | $371,845 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 20 | $6,771,667 | $338,583 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 22 | $7,038,809 | $319,946 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 24 | $7,280,573 | $303,357 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 26 | $7,494,433 | $288,247 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 29 | $7,778,053 | $268,209 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 31 | $7,958,173 | $256,715 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 33 | $8,125,547 | $246,229 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 35 | $8,286,904 | $236,769 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 38 | $8,515,810 | $224,100 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 40 | $8,662,368 | $216,559 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 42 | $8,785,567 | $209,180 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 44 | $8,883,733 | $201,903 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 180 | $2,054,440 | $11,414 |
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