Commodity subsidies in Chelan County, Washington totaled $55.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $6,289,707 | $628,971 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 21 | $10,427,254 | $496,536 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 32 | $13,751,444 | $429,733 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 43 | $16,495,621 | $383,619 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 54 | $18,855,660 | $349,179 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 64 | $20,745,381 | $324,147 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 75 | $22,647,462 | $301,966 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 86 | $24,459,524 | $284,413 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 97 | $26,159,708 | $269,688 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 108 | $27,743,655 | $256,886 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 119 | $29,170,394 | $245,129 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 129 | $30,356,903 | $235,325 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 140 | $31,578,527 | $225,561 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 151 | $32,744,937 | $216,854 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 162 | $33,857,454 | $208,997 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 173 | $34,883,499 | $201,639 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 184 | $35,864,125 | $194,914 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 194 | $36,713,354 | $189,244 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 205 | $37,589,356 | $183,363 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 216 | $38,409,238 | $177,821 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 867 | $17,127,392 | $19,755 |
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