Commodity subsidies in Rhode Island totaled $482,726 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 1 | $94,722 | $94,722 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $151,006 | $75,503 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 3 | $193,871 | $64,624 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 4 | $216,453 | $54,113 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $235,871 | $47,174 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 6 | $253,034 | $42,172 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 8 | $281,173 | $35,147 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 9 | $294,126 | $32,681 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 10 | $306,001 | $30,600 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 11 | $317,876 | $28,898 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 12 | $329,731 | $27,478 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 13 | $338,457 | $26,035 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 14 | $346,341 | $24,739 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 16 | $361,485 | $22,593 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 17 | $368,775 | $21,693 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 18 | $375,328 | $20,852 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 19 | $381,239 | $20,065 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 20 | $385,806 | $19,290 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 21 | $390,140 | $18,578 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 23 | $398,297 | $17,317 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 92 | $84,429 | $918 |
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