Commodity subsidies in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania totaled $2.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $141,982 | $141,982 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 3 | $392,161 | $130,720 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 5 | $587,577 | $117,515 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $768,843 | $109,835 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $845,162 | $105,645 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 10 | $980,945 | $98,095 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 12 | $1,077,941 | $89,828 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 14 | $1,164,262 | $83,162 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 15 | $1,205,466 | $80,364 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 17 | $1,280,966 | $75,351 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 19 | $1,349,155 | $71,008 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 21 | $1,409,688 | $67,128 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 22 | $1,434,801 | $65,218 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 24 | $1,483,366 | $61,807 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 26 | $1,529,111 | $58,812 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 28 | $1,570,045 | $56,073 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 29 | $1,588,285 | $54,768 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 31 | $1,619,394 | $52,239 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 33 | $1,648,987 | $49,969 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 35 | $1,670,425 | $47,726 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 140 | $323,983 | $2,314 |
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