Commodity subsidies in Caledonia County, Vermont totaled $19.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 5 | $4,637,407 | $927,481 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 10 | $6,975,937 | $697,594 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 15 | $8,394,549 | $559,637 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 20 | $9,455,764 | $472,788 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 25 | $10,361,137 | $414,445 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 30 | $11,129,665 | $370,989 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 35 | $11,862,822 | $338,938 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 40 | $12,516,253 | $312,906 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 45 | $13,080,770 | $290,684 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 51 | $13,703,083 | $268,688 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 56 | $14,187,256 | $253,344 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 61 | $14,621,842 | $239,702 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 66 | $15,031,037 | $227,743 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 71 | $15,392,567 | $216,797 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 76 | $15,695,458 | $206,519 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 81 | $15,976,914 | $197,246 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 86 | $16,229,282 | $188,713 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 91 | $16,453,644 | $180,809 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 97 | $16,712,255 | $172,291 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 102 | $16,918,168 | $165,864 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 409 | $3,005,931 | $7,349 |
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