Commodity subsidies in Mecosta County, Michigan totaled $7.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 79 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 2 | $1,732,285 | $866,142 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 5 | $3,416,924 | $683,385 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 7 | $3,841,654 | $548,808 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 10 | $4,313,972 | $431,397 |
| Top 5% | 66% | 13 | $4,696,274 | $361,252 |
| Top 6% | 69% | 15 | $4,915,662 | $327,711 |
| Top 7% | 73% | 18 | $5,185,880 | $288,104 |
| Top 8% | 75% | 21 | $5,388,927 | $256,616 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 23 | $5,500,860 | $239,168 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 26 | $5,641,176 | $216,968 |
| Top 11% | 81% | 29 | $5,768,902 | $198,928 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 31 | $5,844,566 | $188,534 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 34 | $5,950,963 | $175,028 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 37 | $6,044,082 | $163,354 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 39 | $6,102,058 | $156,463 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 42 | $6,184,022 | $147,239 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 45 | $6,257,561 | $139,057 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 47 | $6,302,305 | $134,092 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 50 | $6,362,644 | $127,253 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 53 | $6,416,613 | $121,068 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 213 | $724,315 | $3,401 |
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