Commodity subsidies in Branch County, Michigan totaled $14.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 4 | $3,462,752 | $865,688 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 8 | $5,120,393 | $640,049 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 13 | $6,560,382 | $504,645 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 17 | $7,222,857 | $424,874 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 22 | $7,889,720 | $358,624 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 26 | $8,331,899 | $320,458 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 31 | $8,829,195 | $284,813 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 35 | $9,170,002 | $262,000 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 40 | $9,538,869 | $238,472 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 44 | $9,812,988 | $223,022 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 49 | $10,139,646 | $206,932 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 53 | $10,382,762 | $195,901 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 57 | $10,612,018 | $186,176 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 62 | $10,876,532 | $175,428 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 66 | $11,054,941 | $167,499 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 71 | $11,258,910 | $158,576 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 75 | $11,402,270 | $152,030 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 80 | $11,568,353 | $144,604 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 84 | $11,690,758 | $139,176 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 89 | $11,835,464 | $132,983 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 357 | $2,196,531 | $6,153 |
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