Commodity subsidies in Clarke County, Iowa totaled $2.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 4 | $536,894 | $134,223 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $739,853 | $92,482 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 13 | $915,335 | $70,410 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 17 | $1,037,939 | $61,055 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 21 | $1,139,039 | $54,240 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 26 | $1,249,449 | $48,056 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 30 | $1,328,389 | $44,280 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 34 | $1,399,446 | $41,160 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 39 | $1,481,276 | $37,981 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 43 | $1,542,651 | $35,876 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 47 | $1,599,472 | $34,031 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 52 | $1,664,280 | $32,005 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 56 | $1,713,423 | $30,597 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 60 | $1,759,731 | $29,329 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 65 | $1,810,349 | $27,852 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 69 | $1,847,674 | $26,778 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 73 | $1,883,442 | $25,801 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 78 | $1,927,087 | $24,706 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 82 | $1,960,881 | $23,913 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 86 | $1,993,071 | $23,175 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 348 | $819,743 | $2,356 |
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