Commodity subsidies in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania totaled $3.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $281,649 | $281,649 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 2 | $485,214 | $242,607 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $658,582 | $219,527 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 4 | $817,335 | $204,334 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 5 | $970,940 | $194,188 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 7 | $1,220,441 | $174,349 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $1,342,224 | $167,778 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 9 | $1,453,777 | $161,531 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 10 | $1,564,853 | $156,485 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 11 | $1,672,192 | $152,017 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 13 | $1,864,459 | $143,420 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 14 | $1,949,631 | $139,259 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 15 | $2,028,949 | $135,263 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 16 | $2,105,026 | $131,564 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 17 | $2,178,856 | $128,168 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 19 | $2,321,159 | $122,166 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 20 | $2,387,456 | $119,373 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 21 | $2,445,393 | $116,447 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 22 | $2,496,059 | $113,457 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 23 | $2,546,502 | $110,717 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 96 | $1,048,560 | $10,923 |
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