Commodity subsidies in Mercer County, New Jersey totaled $8.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 1 | $1,457,110 | $1,457,110 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 2 | $2,254,254 | $1,127,127 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 4 | $3,061,099 | $765,275 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 5 | $3,405,129 | $681,026 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 7 | $3,961,435 | $565,919 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 8 | $4,238,429 | $529,804 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 10 | $4,665,514 | $466,551 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 11 | $4,864,143 | $442,195 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 12 | $5,054,039 | $421,170 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 14 | $5,398,042 | $385,574 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 15 | $5,554,639 | $370,309 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 17 | $5,863,791 | $344,929 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 18 | $6,012,174 | $334,010 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 20 | $6,203,035 | $310,152 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 21 | $6,293,519 | $299,691 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 22 | $6,383,679 | $290,167 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 24 | $6,551,410 | $272,975 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 25 | $6,626,453 | $265,058 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 27 | $6,748,803 | $249,956 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 28 | $6,807,362 | $243,120 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 115 | $1,288,985 | $11,209 |
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