Commodity subsidies in Kalamazoo County, Michigan totaled $2.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $395,416 | $197,708 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 4 | $659,416 | $164,854 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 6 | $837,769 | $139,628 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 8 | $993,593 | $124,199 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 10 | $1,135,170 | $113,517 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 12 | $1,265,758 | $105,480 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 14 | $1,376,127 | $98,295 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 16 | $1,466,239 | $91,640 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 18 | $1,549,820 | $86,101 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 20 | $1,626,540 | $81,327 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 22 | $1,699,217 | $77,237 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 24 | $1,764,538 | $73,522 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 26 | $1,825,682 | $70,219 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 28 | $1,881,457 | $67,195 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 30 | $1,932,237 | $64,408 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 32 | $1,978,567 | $61,830 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 34 | $2,023,634 | $59,519 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 36 | $2,064,666 | $57,352 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 38 | $2,100,562 | $55,278 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 41 | $2,151,687 | $52,480 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 164 | $508,894 | $3,103 |
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