Commodity subsidies in Calhoun County, Iowa totaled $34.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 11 | $6,372,979 | $579,362 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 22 | $9,397,699 | $427,168 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 33 | $11,367,621 | $344,473 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 44 | $12,950,187 | $294,322 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 55 | $14,297,522 | $259,955 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 66 | $15,528,504 | $235,280 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 77 | $16,678,400 | $216,603 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 88 | $17,739,911 | $201,590 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 99 | $18,715,715 | $189,048 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 110 | $19,618,221 | $178,347 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 121 | $20,464,592 | $169,129 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 132 | $21,270,287 | $161,139 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 143 | $22,025,652 | $154,026 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 154 | $22,718,894 | $147,525 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 165 | $23,362,551 | $141,591 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 176 | $23,970,669 | $136,197 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 187 | $24,528,563 | $131,169 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 198 | $25,054,741 | $126,539 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 209 | $25,553,511 | $122,266 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 220 | $26,026,701 | $118,303 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 883 | $7,981,244 | $9,039 |
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