Commodity subsidies in Columbia County, Pennsylvania totaled $1.6 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% | 10% | 1 | $158,512 | $158,512 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $346,619 | $115,540 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 5 | $484,679 | $96,936 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 6 | $535,007 | $89,168 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 8 | $626,160 | $78,270 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 10 | $693,587 | $69,359 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 12 | $753,656 | $62,805 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 13 | $782,785 | $60,214 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 15 | $832,100 | $55,473 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 17 | $878,164 | $51,657 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 19 | $923,356 | $48,598 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 20 | $945,399 | $47,270 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 22 | $987,236 | $44,874 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 24 | $1,024,140 | $42,672 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 26 | $1,058,035 | $40,694 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 27 | $1,074,071 | $39,780 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 29 | $1,103,993 | $38,069 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 31 | $1,130,421 | $36,465 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 33 | $1,155,510 | $35,015 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 34 | $1,167,862 | $34,349 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 140 | $414,642 | $2,962 |
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