Commodity subsidies in Kalamazoo County, Michigan totaled $17.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $1,639,701 | $819,850 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $3,255,286 | $651,057 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $4,534,786 | $566,848 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $5,639,525 | $512,684 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 14 | $6,602,634 | $471,617 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 17 | $7,489,883 | $440,581 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 20 | $8,284,856 | $414,243 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 23 | $9,034,856 | $392,820 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 26 | $9,739,682 | $374,603 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 29 | $10,382,733 | $358,025 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 32 | $10,930,260 | $341,571 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 35 | $11,387,472 | $325,356 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 38 | $11,825,818 | $311,206 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 41 | $12,242,155 | $298,589 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 44 | $12,617,700 | $286,766 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 47 | $12,954,784 | $275,634 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 50 | $13,257,658 | $265,153 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 53 | $13,545,185 | $255,570 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 56 | $13,821,938 | $246,820 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 59 | $14,089,030 | $238,797 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 238 | $3,472,059 | $14,588 |
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