Commodity subsidies in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania totaled $12.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 7 | $2,659,284 | $379,898 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 15 | $3,704,106 | $246,940 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 22 | $4,379,894 | $199,086 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 30 | $4,975,947 | $165,865 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 37 | $5,436,039 | $146,920 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 45 | $5,871,451 | $130,477 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 52 | $6,197,196 | $119,177 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 60 | $6,543,168 | $109,053 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 67 | $6,823,245 | $101,839 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 75 | $7,125,434 | $95,006 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 82 | $7,353,015 | $89,671 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 90 | $7,581,414 | $84,238 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 97 | $7,766,633 | $80,068 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 105 | $7,956,387 | $75,775 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 112 | $8,112,404 | $72,432 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 120 | $8,281,016 | $69,008 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 128 | $8,443,293 | $65,963 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 135 | $8,577,261 | $63,535 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 143 | $8,720,952 | $60,986 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 150 | $8,839,179 | $58,928 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 603 | $3,547,440 | $5,883 |
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