Commodity subsidies in Wasco County, Oregon totaled $677,623 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $45,069 | $45,069 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $94,774 | $31,591 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 4 | $117,782 | $29,446 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 6 | $161,520 | $26,920 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 7 | $182,973 | $26,139 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 9 | $222,557 | $24,729 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 10 | $238,327 | $23,833 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 12 | $266,926 | $22,244 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 14 | $291,679 | $20,834 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 15 | $303,554 | $20,237 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 17 | $326,834 | $19,226 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 18 | $337,306 | $18,739 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 20 | $355,909 | $17,795 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 21 | $364,756 | $17,369 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 23 | $382,057 | $16,611 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 24 | $390,524 | $16,272 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 26 | $407,351 | $15,667 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 28 | $423,124 | $15,112 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 29 | $430,832 | $14,856 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 31 | $446,006 | $14,387 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 125 | $231,617 | $1,853 |
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