Commodity subsidies in Orleans County, New York totaled $2.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $221,833 | $221,833 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $431,689 | $215,845 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 3 | $584,466 | $194,822 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 4 | $732,244 | $183,061 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 6 | $984,128 | $164,021 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 7 | $1,077,567 | $153,938 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 8 | $1,166,883 | $145,860 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 9 | $1,253,489 | $139,277 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 11 | $1,409,388 | $128,126 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 12 | $1,479,966 | $123,331 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 13 | $1,548,304 | $119,100 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 14 | $1,615,045 | $115,360 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 15 | $1,674,772 | $111,651 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 17 | $1,793,284 | $105,487 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 18 | $1,850,402 | $102,800 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 19 | $1,905,955 | $100,313 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 20 | $1,959,334 | $97,967 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 22 | $2,049,309 | $93,150 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 23 | $2,090,534 | $90,893 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 24 | $2,125,146 | $88,548 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 99 | $737,182 | $7,446 |
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