Commodity subsidies in Orleans County, Vermont totaled $3.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 43 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $184,289 | $184,289 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $332,637 | $166,319 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $610,251 | $152,563 |
| Top 4% | 19% | 5 | $739,975 | $147,995 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 6 | $865,284 | $144,214 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 8 | $1,104,474 | $138,059 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 9 | $1,217,481 | $135,276 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $1,330,217 | $133,022 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 12 | $1,541,765 | $128,480 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 13 | $1,636,584 | $125,891 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $1,805,346 | $120,356 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 16 | $1,878,110 | $117,382 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 17 | $1,950,251 | $114,721 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 19 | $2,084,480 | $109,710 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 20 | $2,140,744 | $107,037 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 21 | $2,196,748 | $104,607 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 23 | $2,305,208 | $100,226 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 24 | $2,354,204 | $98,092 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 26 | $2,440,148 | $93,852 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 27 | $2,478,749 | $91,806 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 110 | $1,329,911 | $12,090 |
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