Commodity subsidies in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $11.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $1,539,545 | $513,182 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 7 | $2,797,090 | $399,584 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 11 | $3,677,339 | $334,304 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 15 | $4,369,307 | $291,287 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 19 | $4,904,065 | $258,109 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 23 | $5,389,668 | $234,333 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 27 | $5,814,712 | $215,360 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 31 | $6,202,240 | $200,072 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 35 | $6,572,742 | $187,793 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 39 | $6,911,729 | $177,224 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 43 | $7,220,627 | $167,922 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 47 | $7,478,423 | $159,115 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 51 | $7,717,368 | $151,321 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 55 | $7,945,307 | $144,460 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 59 | $8,168,539 | $138,450 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 63 | $8,377,239 | $132,972 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 67 | $8,569,143 | $127,898 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 71 | $8,752,190 | $123,270 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 75 | $8,919,492 | $118,927 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 79 | $9,071,997 | $114,835 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 320 | $2,269,694 | $7,093 |
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