Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Maryland (Rep. Andy Harris) totaled $572 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 60 | $113,289,668 | $1,888,161 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 120 | $176,730,504 | $1,472,754 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 180 | $224,156,099 | $1,245,312 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 241 | $263,022,472 | $1,091,380 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 301 | $295,929,888 | $983,156 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 361 | $323,504,300 | $896,134 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 422 | $347,260,164 | $822,891 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 482 | $367,142,834 | $761,707 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 542 | $384,500,949 | $709,411 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 603 | $400,199,047 | $663,680 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 663 | $414,039,701 | $624,494 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 723 | $426,470,794 | $589,863 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 784 | $437,899,486 | $558,545 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 844 | $448,089,057 | $530,911 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 904 | $457,316,071 | $505,881 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 965 | $465,782,316 | $482,676 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 1,025 | $473,217,771 | $461,676 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 1,085 | $480,022,258 | $442,417 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 1,146 | $486,419,404 | $424,450 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 1,206 | $492,195,580 | $408,122 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 4,826 | $80,296,872 | $16,638 |
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