Commodity subsidies in Columbia County, Washington totaled $5.4 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% | 17% | 3 | $915,162 | $305,054 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 7 | $1,480,620 | $211,517 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 11 | $1,937,718 | $176,156 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 15 | $2,278,989 | $151,933 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 19 | $2,553,840 | $134,413 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 23 | $2,773,665 | $120,594 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 27 | $2,971,906 | $110,071 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 31 | $3,158,973 | $101,902 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 35 | $3,338,979 | $95,399 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 38 | $3,448,188 | $90,742 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 42 | $3,583,556 | $85,323 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 46 | $3,710,980 | $80,673 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 50 | $3,831,159 | $76,623 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 54 | $3,937,324 | $72,913 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 58 | $4,028,044 | $69,449 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 62 | $4,108,567 | $66,267 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 66 | $4,182,142 | $63,366 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 70 | $4,246,657 | $60,667 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 73 | $4,291,439 | $58,787 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 77 | $4,348,183 | $56,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 312 | $1,030,779 | $3,304 |
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