Commodity subsidies in Caroline County, Maryland totaled $8.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 3 | $924,341 | $308,114 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 7 | $1,855,158 | $265,023 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 11 | $2,499,399 | $227,218 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 15 | $2,989,775 | $199,318 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 19 | $3,401,933 | $179,049 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 23 | $3,787,177 | $164,660 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 26 | $4,051,078 | $155,811 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 30 | $4,344,446 | $144,815 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 34 | $4,600,833 | $135,319 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 38 | $4,828,723 | $127,072 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 42 | $5,031,059 | $119,787 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 46 | $5,218,277 | $113,441 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 49 | $5,353,563 | $109,256 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 53 | $5,522,670 | $104,201 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 57 | $5,684,352 | $99,725 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 61 | $5,834,137 | $95,642 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 65 | $5,972,189 | $91,880 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 69 | $6,100,987 | $88,420 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 72 | $6,194,933 | $86,041 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 76 | $6,313,015 | $83,066 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 308 | $2,118,704 | $6,879 |
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