Commodity subsidies in Kalamazoo County, Michigan totaled $8.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $415,732 | $415,732 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $1,179,167 | $393,056 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 5 | $1,823,029 | $364,606 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 7 | $2,413,816 | $344,831 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 9 | $2,882,793 | $320,310 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 11 | $3,292,137 | $299,285 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 13 | $3,676,310 | $282,793 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 15 | $3,989,231 | $265,949 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 17 | $4,288,302 | $252,253 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 19 | $4,576,128 | $240,849 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 21 | $4,839,779 | $230,466 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 23 | $5,094,112 | $221,483 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 25 | $5,340,093 | $213,604 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 27 | $5,556,299 | $205,789 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 29 | $5,760,812 | $198,649 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 31 | $5,950,766 | $191,960 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 33 | $6,125,982 | $185,636 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 35 | $6,297,111 | $179,917 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 37 | $6,463,160 | $174,680 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 39 | $6,625,147 | $169,876 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 159 | $2,242,489 | $14,104 |
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