Commodity subsidies in Cumberland County, Maine totaled $6.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 34 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $661,534 | $165,384 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 8 | $907,468 | $113,434 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 12 | $1,108,627 | $92,386 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 17 | $1,331,567 | $78,327 |
| Top 5% | 22% | 21 | $1,499,584 | $71,409 |
| Top 6% | 24% | 25 | $1,662,490 | $66,500 |
| Top 7% | 27% | 30 | $1,851,670 | $61,722 |
| Top 8% | 29% | 34 | $1,998,510 | $58,780 |
| Top 9% | 31% | 38 | $2,139,897 | $56,313 |
| Top 10% | 34% | 43 | $2,313,632 | $53,805 |
| Top 11% | 36% | 47 | $2,447,197 | $52,068 |
| Top 12% | 38% | 51 | $2,575,518 | $50,500 |
| Top 13% | 40% | 56 | $2,731,615 | $48,779 |
| Top 14% | 42% | 60 | $2,854,151 | $47,569 |
| Top 15% | 44% | 64 | $2,972,088 | $46,439 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 68 | $3,086,932 | $45,396 |
| Top 17% | 47% | 73 | $3,228,410 | $44,225 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 77 | $3,340,431 | $43,382 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 81 | $3,450,589 | $42,600 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 86 | $3,583,307 | $41,666 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 345 | $3,217,342 | $9,326 |
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