Commodity subsidies in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $1.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 2 | $196,593 | $98,297 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 4 | $323,842 | $80,960 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 6 | $429,386 | $71,564 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 9 | $565,918 | $62,880 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 11 | $630,374 | $57,307 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 13 | $687,571 | $52,890 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 16 | $765,700 | $47,856 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 18 | $807,817 | $44,879 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 20 | $844,853 | $42,243 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 22 | $874,555 | $39,753 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 25 | $914,086 | $36,563 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 27 | $938,544 | $34,761 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 29 | $962,294 | $33,183 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 32 | $997,919 | $31,185 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 34 | $1,021,669 | $30,049 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 36 | $1,045,419 | $29,039 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 38 | $1,068,765 | $28,125 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 41 | $1,102,391 | $26,888 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 43 | $1,123,848 | $26,136 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 45 | $1,144,673 | $25,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 184 | $423,351 | $2,301 |
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