Commodity subsidies in Douglas County, Washington totaled $164 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 27 | $35,900,739 | $1,329,657 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 54 | $53,666,566 | $993,825 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 81 | $66,961,971 | $826,691 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 109 | $78,295,125 | $718,304 |
| Top 5% | 53% | 136 | $87,516,865 | $643,506 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 163 | $94,893,997 | $582,172 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 191 | $101,018,330 | $528,892 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 218 | $105,969,236 | $486,097 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 245 | $110,270,380 | $450,083 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 273 | $114,360,815 | $418,904 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 300 | $117,855,054 | $392,850 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 327 | $121,006,559 | $370,051 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 355 | $123,966,758 | $349,202 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 382 | $126,493,923 | $331,136 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 409 | $128,795,718 | $314,904 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 437 | $130,954,955 | $299,668 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 464 | $132,911,466 | $286,447 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 491 | $134,767,379 | $274,475 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 519 | $136,587,074 | $263,174 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 546 | $138,213,022 | $253,137 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 2,186 | $26,068,721 | $11,925 |
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