Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Oregon totaled $3.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $400,155 | $400,155 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $674,990 | $337,495 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 3 | $928,693 | $309,564 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 4 | $1,078,439 | $269,610 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 5 | $1,215,776 | $243,155 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 6 | $1,350,890 | $225,148 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 7 | $1,481,964 | $211,709 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $1,609,497 | $201,187 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $1,735,204 | $192,800 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 11 | $1,954,746 | $177,704 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 12 | $2,051,254 | $170,938 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 13 | $2,146,988 | $165,153 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 14 | $2,240,564 | $160,040 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 15 | $2,333,213 | $155,548 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 16 | $2,407,296 | $150,456 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 17 | $2,478,932 | $145,820 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 18 | $2,550,145 | $141,675 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 19 | $2,619,872 | $137,888 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 20 | $2,678,974 | $133,949 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 22 | $2,783,846 | $126,538 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 88 | $801,211 | $9,105 |
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