Commodity subsidies in Starke County, Indiana totaled $4.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 4 | $902,795 | $225,699 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 8 | $1,250,971 | $156,371 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 12 | $1,513,565 | $126,130 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 16 | $1,736,156 | $108,510 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 20 | $1,926,159 | $96,308 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 24 | $2,085,243 | $86,885 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 28 | $2,231,177 | $79,685 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 32 | $2,370,952 | $74,092 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 36 | $2,503,448 | $69,540 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 40 | $2,626,517 | $65,663 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 44 | $2,743,927 | $62,362 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 48 | $2,854,079 | $59,460 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 52 | $2,958,439 | $56,893 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 56 | $3,056,715 | $54,584 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 60 | $3,145,833 | $52,431 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 64 | $3,224,744 | $50,387 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 68 | $3,293,633 | $48,436 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 72 | $3,360,222 | $46,670 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 76 | $3,423,683 | $45,048 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 80 | $3,481,840 | $43,523 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 324 | $769,741 | $2,376 |
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