Commodity subsidies in Cecil County, Maryland totaled $3.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $479,162 | $479,162 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 2 | $644,841 | $322,420 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 4 | $926,325 | $231,581 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 5 | $1,037,724 | $207,545 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 7 | $1,249,354 | $178,479 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 8 | $1,349,395 | $168,674 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 10 | $1,515,098 | $151,510 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 11 | $1,591,370 | $144,670 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 13 | $1,736,037 | $133,541 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 14 | $1,804,645 | $128,903 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 16 | $1,937,945 | $121,122 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 17 | $2,004,066 | $117,886 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 19 | $2,131,412 | $112,180 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 20 | $2,191,331 | $109,567 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 22 | $2,302,719 | $104,669 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 23 | $2,355,858 | $102,429 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 25 | $2,457,127 | $98,285 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 26 | $2,504,124 | $96,312 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 28 | $2,589,191 | $92,471 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 29 | $2,631,499 | $90,741 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 120 | $1,295,152 | $10,793 |
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