Commodity subsidies in Orleans County, Vermont totaled $390,928 in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 37 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 1 | $23,713 | $23,713 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $45,876 | $22,938 |
| Top 3% | 15% | 3 | $60,220 | $20,073 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 4 | $72,396 | $18,099 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 5 | $82,847 | $16,569 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 6 | $93,299 | $15,550 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 7 | $103,751 | $14,822 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 9 | $124,654 | $13,850 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 10 | $134,923 | $13,492 |
| Top 10% | 37% | 11 | $143,942 | $13,086 |
| Top 11% | 39% | 12 | $152,837 | $12,736 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 13 | $161,064 | $12,390 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 14 | $169,156 | $12,083 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 15 | $177,040 | $11,803 |
| Top 15% | 49% | 17 | $191,493 | $11,264 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 18 | $198,484 | $11,027 |
| Top 17% | 52% | 19 | $205,108 | $10,795 |
| Top 18% | 54% | 20 | $211,719 | $10,586 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 21 | $218,248 | $10,393 |
| Top 20% | 57% | 22 | $224,653 | $10,211 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 43% | 92 | $166,275 | $1,807 |
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