Commodity subsidies in Newport County, Rhode Island totaled $2.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $247,879 | $247,879 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $470,710 | $235,355 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 4 | $855,482 | $213,871 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $969,851 | $193,970 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 7 | $1,157,280 | $165,326 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 8 | $1,241,385 | $155,173 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 10 | $1,386,891 | $138,689 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 11 | $1,454,064 | $132,188 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 13 | $1,582,140 | $121,703 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 14 | $1,641,180 | $117,227 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 16 | $1,752,608 | $109,538 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 17 | $1,791,441 | $105,379 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 19 | $1,862,553 | $98,029 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 20 | $1,893,001 | $94,650 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 22 | $1,949,144 | $88,597 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 23 | $1,974,386 | $85,843 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 24 | $1,998,871 | $83,286 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 26 | $2,045,461 | $78,672 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 27 | $2,068,145 | $76,598 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 29 | $2,110,684 | $72,782 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 118 | $668,196 | $5,663 |
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