Commodity subsidies in Mercer County, Ohio totaled $38.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 12 | $6,420,979 | $535,082 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 24 | $10,176,762 | $424,032 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 37 | $13,390,266 | $361,899 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 49 | $15,783,349 | $322,109 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 61 | $17,748,369 | $290,957 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 74 | $19,638,949 | $265,391 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 86 | $21,206,031 | $246,582 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 99 | $22,678,208 | $229,073 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 111 | $23,884,569 | $215,176 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 123 | $24,998,044 | $203,236 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 136 | $26,120,710 | $192,064 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 148 | $27,038,117 | $182,690 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 160 | $27,879,376 | $174,246 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 173 | $28,666,584 | $165,703 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 185 | $29,306,425 | $158,413 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 198 | $29,934,669 | $151,185 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 210 | $30,449,541 | $144,998 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 222 | $30,920,171 | $139,280 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 235 | $31,376,913 | $133,519 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 247 | $31,764,372 | $128,601 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 991 | $6,578,131 | $6,638 |
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