Commodity subsidies in Pennsylvania totaled $394 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 114 | $81,035,457 | $710,837 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 229 | $121,792,034 | $531,843 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 344 | $149,265,179 | $433,910 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 458 | $169,993,084 | $371,164 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 573 | $187,074,383 | $326,482 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 688 | $201,785,044 | $293,292 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 803 | $214,771,138 | $267,461 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 917 | $226,195,446 | $246,669 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 1,032 | $236,459,129 | $229,127 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 1,147 | $245,740,478 | $214,246 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 1,262 | $254,222,483 | $201,444 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 1,376 | $262,017,799 | $190,420 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 1,491 | $269,294,581 | $180,613 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 1,606 | $276,013,644 | $171,864 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 1,721 | $282,268,218 | $164,014 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 1,835 | $288,081,497 | $156,993 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 1,950 | $293,590,537 | $150,559 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 2,065 | $298,746,331 | $144,671 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 2,180 | $303,588,611 | $139,261 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 2,294 | $308,125,827 | $134,318 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 9,180 | $85,526,672 | $9,317 |
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