Commodity subsidies in Alaska totaled $49.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 14 | $3,500,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 28 | $7,000,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 42 | $10,228,847 | $243,544 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 56 | $12,905,460 | $230,455 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 70 | $15,281,343 | $218,305 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 84 | $17,444,387 | $207,671 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 98 | $19,491,654 | $198,894 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 112 | $21,440,453 | $191,433 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 126 | $23,285,632 | $184,807 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 141 | $25,048,823 | $177,651 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 155 | $26,545,855 | $171,264 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 169 | $27,953,881 | $165,408 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 183 | $29,245,721 | $159,813 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 197 | $30,447,274 | $154,555 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 211 | $31,553,435 | $149,542 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 225 | $32,555,554 | $144,691 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 239 | $33,488,420 | $140,119 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 253 | $34,331,658 | $135,698 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 268 | $35,143,902 | $131,134 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 282 | $35,819,200 | $127,018 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 1,129 | $13,923,541 | $12,333 |
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