Commodity subsidies in Niagara County, New York totaled $2.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $190,676 | $190,676 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $344,445 | $172,223 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $489,197 | $163,066 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 5 | $766,638 | $153,328 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 6 | $897,297 | $149,550 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 7 | $1,017,805 | $145,401 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 9 | $1,251,598 | $139,066 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 10 | $1,356,538 | $135,654 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 11 | $1,458,856 | $132,623 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 13 | $1,604,192 | $123,399 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 14 | $1,673,087 | $119,506 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 15 | $1,728,077 | $115,205 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 17 | $1,814,007 | $106,706 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 18 | $1,853,166 | $102,954 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 19 | $1,889,940 | $99,471 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 21 | $1,946,803 | $92,705 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 22 | $1,970,127 | $89,551 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 23 | $1,992,333 | $86,623 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 25 | $2,032,340 | $81,294 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 26 | $2,050,877 | $78,880 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 107 | $427,939 | $3,999 |
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