Commodity subsidies in Dubuque County, Iowa totaled $12.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 10 | $1,352,814 | $135,281 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 21 | $2,167,294 | $103,204 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 32 | $2,817,736 | $88,054 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 42 | $3,319,259 | $79,030 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 53 | $3,800,193 | $71,702 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 64 | $4,239,835 | $66,247 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 74 | $4,598,150 | $62,137 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 85 | $4,951,105 | $58,248 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 96 | $5,284,893 | $55,051 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 107 | $5,593,458 | $52,275 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 117 | $5,857,613 | $50,065 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 128 | $6,132,526 | $47,910 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 139 | $6,381,016 | $45,907 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 149 | $6,593,154 | $44,249 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 160 | $6,818,455 | $42,615 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 171 | $7,034,703 | $41,139 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 182 | $7,244,411 | $39,804 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 192 | $7,427,487 | $38,685 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 203 | $7,619,425 | $37,534 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 214 | $7,802,432 | $36,460 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 857 | $4,273,958 | $4,987 |
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