Commodity subsidies in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $4.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 33% | 3 | $1,511,464 | $503,821 |
| Top 2% | 41% | 7 | $1,865,138 | $266,448 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 11 | $2,110,350 | $191,850 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 14 | $2,271,543 | $162,253 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 18 | $2,443,077 | $135,727 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 22 | $2,598,843 | $118,129 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 25 | $2,704,653 | $108,186 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 29 | $2,835,327 | $97,770 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 33 | $2,949,870 | $89,390 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 36 | $3,030,162 | $84,171 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 40 | $3,133,073 | $78,327 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 44 | $3,228,642 | $73,378 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 47 | $3,297,834 | $70,167 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 51 | $3,381,451 | $66,303 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 55 | $3,455,622 | $62,830 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 58 | $3,507,379 | $60,472 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 62 | $3,571,588 | $57,606 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 66 | $3,631,821 | $55,028 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 69 | $3,673,136 | $53,234 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 73 | $3,723,796 | $51,011 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 294 | $817,725 | $2,781 |
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