Commodity subsidies in Lake County, Indiana totaled $3.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $393,345 | $393,345 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $734,019 | $244,673 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $1,011,948 | $202,390 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 7 | $1,243,008 | $177,573 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 9 | $1,452,606 | $161,401 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 10 | $1,554,004 | $155,400 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 12 | $1,753,804 | $146,150 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 14 | $1,903,799 | $135,986 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 16 | $2,038,361 | $127,398 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 18 | $2,168,804 | $120,489 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 19 | $2,231,715 | $117,459 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 21 | $2,350,744 | $111,940 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 23 | $2,445,214 | $106,314 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 25 | $2,531,464 | $101,259 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 27 | $2,615,233 | $96,860 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 28 | $2,656,007 | $94,857 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 30 | $2,735,767 | $91,192 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 32 | $2,805,938 | $87,686 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 34 | $2,860,471 | $84,132 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 36 | $2,909,716 | $80,825 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 145 | $951,174 | $6,560 |
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