Commodity subsidies in Knox County, Maine totaled $4.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 36 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $465,188 | $232,594 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 4 | $615,770 | $153,943 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 7 | $788,233 | $112,605 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 9 | $894,477 | $99,386 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 12 | $1,032,446 | $86,037 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 14 | $1,116,059 | $79,718 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 17 | $1,232,495 | $72,500 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 19 | $1,300,645 | $68,455 |
| Top 9% | 35% | 22 | $1,394,490 | $63,386 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 24 | $1,456,546 | $60,689 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 26 | $1,516,869 | $58,341 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 29 | $1,604,944 | $55,343 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 31 | $1,662,321 | $53,623 |
| Top 14% | 44% | 34 | $1,746,388 | $51,364 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 36 | $1,801,655 | $50,046 |
| Top 16% | 47% | 39 | $1,883,430 | $48,293 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 41 | $1,935,168 | $47,199 |
| Top 18% | 50% | 44 | $2,009,586 | $45,672 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 46 | $2,058,338 | $44,746 |
| Top 20% | 53% | 49 | $2,128,942 | $43,448 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 47% | 196 | $1,869,523 | $9,538 |
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