Commodity subsidies in Decatur County, Iowa totaled $7.6 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% | 14% | 4 | $1,079,106 | $269,777 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 8 | $1,785,033 | $223,129 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 12 | $2,361,323 | $196,777 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 16 | $2,788,155 | $174,260 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 20 | $3,156,326 | $157,816 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 24 | $3,481,603 | $145,067 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 28 | $3,752,895 | $134,032 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 32 | $3,991,167 | $124,724 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 36 | $4,215,175 | $117,088 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 40 | $4,408,757 | $110,219 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 44 | $4,587,394 | $104,259 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 48 | $4,750,167 | $98,962 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 52 | $4,907,474 | $94,375 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 56 | $5,061,982 | $90,393 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 61 | $5,240,965 | $85,917 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 65 | $5,375,487 | $82,700 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 69 | $5,502,658 | $79,749 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 73 | $5,623,043 | $77,028 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 77 | $5,735,905 | $74,492 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 81 | $5,842,269 | $72,127 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 326 | $1,791,620 | $5,496 |
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