Commodity subsidies in Washington totaled $12.4 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 13 | $2,778,247 | $213,711 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 27 | $4,239,190 | $157,007 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 41 | $5,127,570 | $125,063 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 55 | $5,798,003 | $105,418 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 69 | $6,363,928 | $92,231 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 83 | $6,868,139 | $82,749 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 97 | $7,289,866 | $75,153 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 111 | $7,646,098 | $68,884 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 125 | $7,950,855 | $63,607 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 139 | $8,224,188 | $59,167 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 153 | $8,458,547 | $55,285 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 167 | $8,652,731 | $51,813 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 181 | $8,816,596 | $48,710 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 195 | $8,966,188 | $45,980 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 209 | $9,112,510 | $43,601 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 223 | $9,258,833 | $41,519 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 237 | $9,405,155 | $39,684 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 251 | $9,551,478 | $38,054 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 265 | $9,697,800 | $36,595 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 279 | $9,844,122 | $35,284 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,116 | $2,548,030 | $2,283 |
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