Commodity subsidies in King County, Washington totaled $17.3 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $2,369,129 | $789,710 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 6 | $4,033,104 | $672,184 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 9 | $5,446,536 | $605,171 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 12 | $6,512,483 | $542,707 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 15 | $7,350,885 | $490,059 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 18 | $8,098,385 | $449,910 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 21 | $8,796,595 | $418,885 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 24 | $9,450,363 | $393,765 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 27 | $10,052,982 | $372,333 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 30 | $10,536,954 | $351,232 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 33 | $10,952,566 | $331,896 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 36 | $11,358,187 | $315,505 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 39 | $11,752,479 | $301,346 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 42 | $12,136,594 | $288,967 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 45 | $12,498,429 | $277,743 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 48 | $12,841,779 | $267,537 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 51 | $13,177,913 | $258,390 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 54 | $13,493,297 | $249,876 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 57 | $13,779,799 | $241,751 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 61 | $14,134,955 | $231,721 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 244 | $3,189,688 | $13,072 |
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