Commodity subsidies in Rutland County, Vermont totaled $2.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $300,537 | $300,537 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $557,436 | $185,812 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 4 | $678,945 | $169,736 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 6 | $828,448 | $138,075 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $951,488 | $118,936 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 9 | $1,008,505 | $112,056 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 11 | $1,104,750 | $100,432 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 13 | $1,192,281 | $91,714 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 14 | $1,234,987 | $88,213 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 16 | $1,315,261 | $82,204 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 18 | $1,388,877 | $77,160 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 19 | $1,425,107 | $75,006 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 21 | $1,489,754 | $70,941 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 22 | $1,519,564 | $69,071 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 24 | $1,575,178 | $65,632 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 26 | $1,623,425 | $62,439 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 27 | $1,645,856 | $60,958 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 29 | $1,689,720 | $58,266 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 31 | $1,732,510 | $55,887 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 32 | $1,752,911 | $54,778 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 132 | $502,160 | $3,804 |
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