Commodity subsidies in Addison County, Vermont totaled $91.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 9 | $21,561,872 | $2,395,764 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 18 | $32,851,606 | $1,825,089 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 27 | $40,507,556 | $1,500,280 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 36 | $46,485,471 | $1,291,263 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 45 | $51,193,947 | $1,137,643 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 54 | $55,158,204 | $1,021,448 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 63 | $58,768,854 | $932,839 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 72 | $61,741,226 | $857,517 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 81 | $64,228,635 | $792,946 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 90 | $66,503,201 | $738,924 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 99 | $68,530,888 | $692,231 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 108 | $70,344,680 | $651,340 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 117 | $71,922,108 | $614,719 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 126 | $73,341,385 | $582,074 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 135 | $74,661,780 | $553,050 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 144 | $75,911,449 | $527,163 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 153 | $77,051,962 | $503,608 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 162 | $78,088,333 | $482,027 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 171 | $79,045,157 | $462,252 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 180 | $79,932,126 | $444,067 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 721 | $11,453,564 | $15,886 |
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