Commodity subsidies in Montcalm County, Michigan totaled $4.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $584,044 | $194,681 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $998,892 | $166,482 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 9 | $1,390,894 | $154,544 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 12 | $1,707,009 | $142,251 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 15 | $1,995,562 | $133,037 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 18 | $2,253,633 | $125,202 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 21 | $2,450,732 | $116,702 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 24 | $2,616,388 | $109,016 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 27 | $2,755,844 | $102,068 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 30 | $2,879,716 | $95,991 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 33 | $2,994,844 | $90,753 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 37 | $3,128,246 | $84,547 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 40 | $3,209,539 | $80,238 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 43 | $3,283,200 | $76,354 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 46 | $3,354,637 | $72,927 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 49 | $3,422,621 | $69,849 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 52 | $3,486,716 | $67,052 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 55 | $3,547,042 | $64,492 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 58 | $3,603,595 | $62,131 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 61 | $3,657,141 | $59,953 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 248 | $775,465 | $3,127 |
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