Commodity subsidies in Pennsylvania totaled $122 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 85 | $21,636,657 | $254,549 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 170 | $30,503,261 | $179,431 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 255 | $37,128,116 | $145,600 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 340 | $42,656,389 | $125,460 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 425 | $47,505,126 | $111,777 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 510 | $51,868,429 | $101,703 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 596 | $55,818,212 | $93,655 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 681 | $59,364,615 | $87,173 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 766 | $62,627,960 | $81,760 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 851 | $65,622,040 | $77,112 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 936 | $68,383,541 | $73,059 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 1,021 | $70,954,630 | $69,495 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 1,107 | $73,387,749 | $66,294 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 1,192 | $75,648,621 | $63,464 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 1,277 | $77,769,102 | $60,900 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 1,362 | $79,750,231 | $58,554 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 1,447 | $81,625,845 | $56,410 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 1,532 | $83,414,000 | $54,448 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 1,618 | $85,135,734 | $52,618 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 1,703 | $86,765,998 | $50,949 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 6,813 | $34,868,456 | $5,118 |
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