Commodity subsidies in Carroll County, Maryland totaled $5.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $613,849 | $306,924 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 5 | $1,260,803 | $252,161 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 8 | $1,728,989 | $216,124 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 11 | $2,061,809 | $187,437 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 14 | $2,346,528 | $167,609 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 16 | $2,503,276 | $156,455 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 19 | $2,707,375 | $142,493 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 22 | $2,899,220 | $131,783 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 25 | $3,078,042 | $123,122 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 28 | $3,225,902 | $115,211 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 31 | $3,356,789 | $108,284 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 33 | $3,431,646 | $103,989 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 36 | $3,539,405 | $98,317 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 39 | $3,640,448 | $93,345 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 42 | $3,734,099 | $88,907 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 45 | $3,824,688 | $84,993 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 48 | $3,909,711 | $81,452 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 50 | $3,963,319 | $79,266 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 53 | $4,038,586 | $76,200 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 56 | $4,108,456 | $73,365 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 227 | $1,138,710 | $5,016 |
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