Commodity subsidies in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania totaled $1.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $90,704 | $90,704 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 2 | $154,869 | $77,434 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 4 | $273,867 | $68,467 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 5 | $326,489 | $65,298 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 7 | $430,184 | $61,455 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 8 | $481,571 | $60,196 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 10 | $563,677 | $56,368 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 11 | $603,455 | $54,860 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 13 | $673,722 | $51,825 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 14 | $703,998 | $50,286 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 15 | $731,774 | $48,785 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 17 | $785,098 | $46,182 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 18 | $810,019 | $45,001 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 20 | $853,682 | $42,684 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 21 | $870,212 | $41,439 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 23 | $902,475 | $39,238 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 24 | $918,097 | $38,254 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 26 | $947,924 | $36,459 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 27 | $962,256 | $35,639 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 29 | $989,590 | $34,124 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 116 | $323,526 | $2,789 |
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