Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Michigan totaled $4.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $430,535 | $430,535 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $1,190,416 | $396,805 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 4 | $1,541,637 | $385,409 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 6 | $1,910,028 | $318,338 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 7 | $2,079,676 | $297,097 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 9 | $2,396,910 | $266,323 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 10 | $2,525,377 | $252,538 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 12 | $2,770,084 | $230,840 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 14 | $2,995,600 | $213,971 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 15 | $3,094,261 | $206,284 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 17 | $3,272,615 | $192,507 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 18 | $3,348,413 | $186,023 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 20 | $3,498,533 | $174,927 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 21 | $3,562,946 | $169,664 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 23 | $3,678,794 | $159,948 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 24 | $3,728,185 | $155,341 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 26 | $3,813,954 | $146,691 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 28 | $3,892,121 | $139,004 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 29 | $3,927,371 | $135,427 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 31 | $3,996,489 | $128,919 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 125 | $667,644 | $5,341 |
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