Commodity subsidies in 9th District of Massachusetts (Rep. Bill Keating) totaled $6.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $911,663 | $227,916 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 9 | $1,537,632 | $170,848 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 13 | $1,860,066 | $143,082 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 18 | $2,128,976 | $118,276 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 22 | $2,320,274 | $105,467 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 27 | $2,543,649 | $94,209 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 32 | $2,737,430 | $85,545 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 36 | $2,874,515 | $79,848 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 41 | $3,031,415 | $73,937 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 45 | $3,145,945 | $69,910 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 50 | $3,275,961 | $65,519 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 54 | $3,377,136 | $62,540 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 59 | $3,497,741 | $59,284 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 64 | $3,611,288 | $56,426 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 68 | $3,697,717 | $54,378 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 73 | $3,799,491 | $52,048 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 77 | $3,878,362 | $50,368 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 82 | $3,969,536 | $48,409 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 87 | $4,055,734 | $46,618 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 91 | $4,122,256 | $45,300 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 367 | $1,886,036 | $5,139 |
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