Commodity subsidies in Lincoln County, Maine totaled $1.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 43 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $310,590 | $155,295 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 3 | $364,938 | $121,646 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 5 | $457,959 | $91,592 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $494,242 | $82,374 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 7 | $530,057 | $75,722 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 8 | $562,252 | $70,282 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 10 | $624,024 | $62,402 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 11 | $652,598 | $59,327 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 12 | $680,175 | $56,681 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 14 | $734,190 | $52,442 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 15 | $759,106 | $50,607 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 16 | $783,424 | $48,964 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 17 | $806,889 | $47,464 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 19 | $852,534 | $44,870 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 20 | $874,357 | $43,718 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 21 | $895,040 | $42,621 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 23 | $931,689 | $40,508 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 24 | $947,867 | $39,494 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 25 | $964,028 | $38,561 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 103 | $635,731 | $6,172 |
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