Commodity subsidies in Wicomico County, Maryland totaled $2.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 1 | $525,978 | $525,978 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 2 | $753,017 | $376,508 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 4 | $1,060,644 | $265,161 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 5 | $1,122,392 | $224,478 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 7 | $1,237,374 | $176,768 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 8 | $1,284,359 | $160,545 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 10 | $1,348,921 | $134,892 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 11 | $1,376,081 | $125,098 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 12 | $1,402,787 | $116,899 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 14 | $1,453,529 | $103,824 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 15 | $1,477,987 | $98,532 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 17 | $1,523,188 | $89,599 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 18 | $1,544,972 | $85,832 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 20 | $1,586,038 | $79,302 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 21 | $1,604,311 | $76,396 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 22 | $1,622,547 | $73,752 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 24 | $1,657,395 | $69,058 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 25 | $1,671,471 | $66,859 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 27 | $1,698,305 | $62,900 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 28 | $1,710,955 | $61,106 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 115 | $303,963 | $2,643 |
Federal crop insurance reform vital for incentivizing climate adaptation on farms
Farm Subsidies Ballooned Under Trump
Is Federal Crop Insurance Policy Leading to Another Dust Bowl?
Double Dipping:
The "Farm Crisis" Myth
Crying Wolf