Commodity subsidies in Clayton County, Iowa totaled $4.0 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $416,426 | $138,809 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 6 | $791,799 | $131,967 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 9 | $1,123,417 | $124,824 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 12 | $1,406,873 | $117,239 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 15 | $1,632,776 | $108,852 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 18 | $1,828,426 | $101,579 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 21 | $1,997,721 | $95,130 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 24 | $2,149,778 | $89,574 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 27 | $2,289,607 | $84,800 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 30 | $2,420,857 | $80,695 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 33 | $2,528,448 | $76,620 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 36 | $2,627,471 | $72,985 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 39 | $2,719,732 | $69,737 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 42 | $2,804,695 | $66,778 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 45 | $2,887,226 | $64,161 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 48 | $2,963,597 | $61,742 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 51 | $3,032,296 | $59,457 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 54 | $3,092,278 | $57,264 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 57 | $3,146,566 | $55,203 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 60 | $3,195,601 | $53,260 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 242 | $819,672 | $3,387 |
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