Commodity subsidies in Cass County, Michigan totaled $2.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $340,202 | $170,101 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 5 | $631,738 | $126,348 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 8 | $825,256 | $103,157 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 11 | $969,441 | $88,131 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 14 | $1,087,628 | $77,688 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 17 | $1,196,243 | $70,367 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 20 | $1,295,328 | $64,766 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 22 | $1,352,591 | $61,481 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 25 | $1,432,638 | $57,306 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 28 | $1,499,609 | $53,557 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 31 | $1,562,918 | $50,417 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 34 | $1,623,675 | $47,755 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 37 | $1,682,185 | $45,464 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 40 | $1,735,499 | $43,387 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 42 | $1,770,183 | $42,147 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 45 | $1,820,786 | $40,462 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 48 | $1,867,172 | $38,899 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 51 | $1,909,055 | $37,432 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 54 | $1,948,475 | $36,083 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 57 | $1,987,096 | $34,861 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 229 | $737,836 | $3,222 |
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