Commodity subsidies in Vermont totaled $3.3 million in 2022
In 2022, 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 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $429,326 | $53,666 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 17 | $663,434 | $39,026 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 25 | $831,995 | $33,280 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 34 | $986,221 | $29,006 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 42 | $1,099,222 | $26,172 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 51 | $1,205,953 | $23,646 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 59 | $1,290,475 | $21,872 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 68 | $1,384,539 | $20,361 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 76 | $1,468,152 | $19,318 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 85 | $1,562,216 | $18,379 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 93 | $1,645,829 | $17,697 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 102 | $1,739,893 | $17,058 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 111 | $1,833,958 | $16,522 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 119 | $1,917,570 | $16,114 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 128 | $2,009,029 | $15,696 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 136 | $2,082,722 | $15,314 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 145 | $2,162,652 | $14,915 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 153 | $2,228,445 | $14,565 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 162 | $2,293,723 | $14,159 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 170 | $2,347,760 | $13,810 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 684 | $991,715 | $1,450 |
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