Commodity subsidies in Newton County, Indiana totaled $4.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 5 | $905,450 | $181,090 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 11 | $1,380,779 | $125,525 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 16 | $1,639,907 | $102,494 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 22 | $1,887,605 | $85,800 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 27 | $2,065,647 | $76,505 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 33 | $2,255,623 | $68,352 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 39 | $2,431,063 | $62,335 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 44 | $2,565,841 | $58,315 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 50 | $2,709,747 | $54,195 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 55 | $2,821,027 | $51,291 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 61 | $2,944,387 | $48,269 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 66 | $3,042,762 | $46,102 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 72 | $3,157,553 | $43,855 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 78 | $3,265,861 | $41,870 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 83 | $3,350,935 | $40,373 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 89 | $3,444,648 | $38,704 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 94 | $3,519,847 | $37,445 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 100 | $3,605,148 | $36,051 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 106 | $3,684,975 | $34,764 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 111 | $3,748,201 | $33,768 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 447 | $1,193,215 | $2,669 |
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