Commodity subsidies in Erie County, New York totaled $2.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $174,767 | $174,767 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 3 | $398,083 | $132,694 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 5 | $556,788 | $111,358 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 6 | $633,273 | $105,545 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 8 | $782,772 | $97,846 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 10 | $910,574 | $91,057 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 11 | $966,284 | $87,844 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 13 | $1,069,299 | $82,254 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 15 | $1,155,212 | $77,014 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 16 | $1,192,696 | $74,544 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 18 | $1,266,704 | $70,372 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 20 | $1,333,626 | $66,681 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 21 | $1,362,920 | $64,901 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 23 | $1,413,823 | $61,471 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 25 | $1,457,599 | $58,304 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 27 | $1,498,813 | $55,512 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 28 | $1,518,142 | $54,219 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 30 | $1,554,158 | $51,805 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 32 | $1,587,989 | $49,625 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 33 | $1,604,201 | $48,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 136 | $501,785 | $3,690 |
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