Commodity subsidies in Washington County, Maryland totaled $7.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $630,588 | $315,294 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 5 | $1,219,881 | $243,976 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 7 | $1,565,613 | $223,659 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $2,067,716 | $206,772 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 12 | $2,375,136 | $197,928 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 15 | $2,799,401 | $186,627 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 17 | $3,074,857 | $180,874 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 20 | $3,450,483 | $172,524 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 22 | $3,690,654 | $167,757 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 25 | $4,030,467 | $161,219 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 27 | $4,239,493 | $157,018 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 30 | $4,528,235 | $150,941 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 32 | $4,707,282 | $147,103 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 35 | $4,960,921 | $141,741 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 37 | $5,095,842 | $137,725 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 40 | $5,265,106 | $131,628 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 42 | $5,372,633 | $127,920 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 45 | $5,530,467 | $122,899 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 47 | $5,626,323 | $119,709 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 50 | $5,765,229 | $115,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 202 | $1,781,416 | $8,819 |
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