Commodity subsidies in Utah totaled $16.4 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% | 19% | 23 | $3,064,312 | $133,231 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 47 | $4,525,571 | $96,289 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 71 | $5,726,006 | $80,648 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 94 | $6,688,572 | $71,155 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 118 | $7,547,269 | $63,960 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 142 | $8,263,321 | $58,192 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 166 | $8,878,415 | $53,484 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 189 | $9,404,970 | $49,762 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 213 | $9,895,875 | $46,460 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 237 | $10,322,722 | $43,556 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 261 | $10,714,861 | $41,053 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 284 | $11,054,386 | $38,924 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 308 | $11,370,181 | $36,916 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 332 | $11,652,702 | $35,099 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 355 | $11,906,132 | $33,538 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 379 | $12,149,958 | $32,058 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 403 | $12,372,592 | $30,701 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 427 | $12,580,881 | $29,463 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 450 | $12,766,435 | $28,370 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 474 | $12,946,575 | $27,313 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,899 | $3,441,178 | $1,812 |
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