Commodity subsidies in Hillsdale County, Michigan totaled $5.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 4 | $804,140 | $201,035 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 9 | $1,397,373 | $155,264 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 14 | $1,788,143 | $127,725 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 18 | $2,031,987 | $112,888 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 23 | $2,304,245 | $100,185 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 28 | $2,545,645 | $90,916 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 32 | $2,715,031 | $84,845 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 37 | $2,901,994 | $78,432 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 42 | $3,075,716 | $73,231 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 46 | $3,206,902 | $69,715 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 51 | $3,357,135 | $65,826 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 56 | $3,497,920 | $62,463 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 60 | $3,603,095 | $60,052 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 65 | $3,718,127 | $57,202 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 70 | $3,821,122 | $54,587 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 74 | $3,897,474 | $52,669 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 79 | $3,989,616 | $50,501 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 84 | $4,076,284 | $48,527 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 88 | $4,141,364 | $47,061 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 93 | $4,216,805 | $45,342 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 375 | $1,286,489 | $3,431 |
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