Commodity subsidies in 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) totaled $30.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 8 | $7,859,508 | $982,439 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 17 | $12,294,174 | $723,187 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 26 | $14,872,470 | $572,018 |
| Top 4% | 55% | 34 | $16,799,479 | $494,102 |
| Top 5% | 61% | 43 | $18,689,046 | $434,629 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 52 | $20,181,234 | $388,101 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 61 | $21,362,617 | $350,207 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 69 | $22,250,052 | $322,465 |
| Top 9% | 75% | 78 | $23,026,313 | $295,209 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 87 | $23,650,826 | $271,849 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 95 | $24,142,981 | $254,137 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 104 | $24,634,740 | $236,873 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 113 | $25,068,273 | $221,843 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 122 | $25,463,063 | $208,714 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 130 | $25,782,116 | $198,324 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 139 | $26,107,099 | $187,821 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 148 | $26,413,771 | $178,471 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 156 | $26,669,209 | $170,956 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 165 | $26,933,801 | $163,235 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 174 | $27,165,610 | $156,124 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 698 | $3,383,899 | $4,848 |
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