Commodity subsidies in Penobscot County, Maine totaled $33.5 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%27%4$9,152,413$2,288,103
Top 2%41%8$13,620,025$1,702,503
Top 3%49%12$16,514,059$1,376,172
Top 4%56%16$18,855,805$1,178,488
Top 5%62%20$20,924,128$1,046,206
Top 6%68%24$22,659,411$944,142
Top 7%72%28$24,219,845$864,994
Top 8%76%32$25,452,366$795,386
Top 9%79%36$26,451,769$734,771
Top 10%81%40$27,307,880$682,697
Top 11%84%44$28,059,444$637,715
Top 12%86%48$28,683,276$597,568
Top 13%87%52$29,154,959$560,672
Top 14%88%56$29,543,432$527,561
Top 15%89%61$29,961,083$491,165
Top 16%90%65$30,276,462$465,792
Top 17%91%69$30,552,180$442,785
Top 18%92%73$30,785,598$421,721
Top 19%92%77$30,997,918$402,570
Top 20%93%81$31,188,494$385,043
Remaining 80% of recips.7%326$2,345,979$7,196
 

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