Commodity subsidies in Hampshire County, Massachusetts totaled $4.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 1 | $765,939 | $765,939 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 3 | $1,320,596 | $440,199 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 4 | $1,587,909 | $396,977 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 6 | $1,925,017 | $320,836 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 7 | $2,053,271 | $293,324 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 9 | $2,301,874 | $255,764 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 10 | $2,411,181 | $241,118 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 12 | $2,590,503 | $215,875 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 13 | $2,677,255 | $205,943 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 15 | $2,848,340 | $189,889 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 16 | $2,927,905 | $182,994 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 18 | $3,072,177 | $170,677 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 20 | $3,210,126 | $160,506 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 21 | $3,265,595 | $155,505 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 23 | $3,369,325 | $146,492 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 24 | $3,419,596 | $142,483 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 26 | $3,513,438 | $135,132 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 27 | $3,553,768 | $131,621 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 29 | $3,629,264 | $125,147 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 30 | $3,665,382 | $122,179 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 124 | $804,319 | $6,486 |
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