Commodity subsidies in Knox County, Maine totaled $10.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 28 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 3% | 4 | $332,498 | $83,124 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 9 | $697,600 | $77,511 |
| Top 3% | 10% | 14 | $1,018,189 | $72,728 |
| Top 4% | 13% | 19 | $1,324,320 | $69,701 |
| Top 5% | 16% | 24 | $1,617,506 | $67,396 |
| Top 6% | 19% | 29 | $1,893,772 | $65,303 |
| Top 7% | 22% | 34 | $2,154,427 | $63,366 |
| Top 8% | 24% | 38 | $2,352,148 | $61,899 |
| Top 9% | 26% | 43 | $2,591,605 | $60,270 |
| Top 10% | 28% | 48 | $2,821,559 | $58,782 |
| Top 11% | 31% | 53 | $3,046,194 | $57,475 |
| Top 12% | 33% | 58 | $3,265,921 | $56,309 |
| Top 13% | 35% | 63 | $3,479,871 | $55,236 |
| Top 14% | 37% | 68 | $3,679,900 | $54,116 |
| Top 15% | 38% | 72 | $3,834,915 | $53,263 |
| Top 16% | 40% | 77 | $4,023,372 | $52,252 |
| Top 17% | 42% | 82 | $4,205,768 | $51,290 |
| Top 18% | 44% | 87 | $4,382,389 | $50,372 |
| Top 19% | 46% | 92 | $4,554,613 | $49,507 |
| Top 20% | 47% | 97 | $4,724,346 | $48,705 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 53% | 389 | $5,238,340 | $13,466 |
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