Commodity subsidies in Emmet County, Iowa totaled $230 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 20 | $27,177,516 | $1,358,876 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 40 | $46,625,280 | $1,165,632 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 60 | $62,486,270 | $1,041,438 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 80 | $76,297,370 | $953,717 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 100 | $88,666,994 | $886,670 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 120 | $99,685,441 | $830,712 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 140 | $109,794,581 | $784,247 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 160 | $119,124,742 | $744,530 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 180 | $127,568,132 | $708,712 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 200 | $135,071,759 | $675,359 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 220 | $142,067,578 | $645,762 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 240 | $148,417,326 | $618,406 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 260 | $154,103,211 | $592,705 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 280 | $159,352,190 | $569,115 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 300 | $164,162,400 | $547,208 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 320 | $168,616,699 | $526,927 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 340 | $172,718,147 | $507,995 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 360 | $176,467,225 | $490,187 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 380 | $179,926,903 | $473,492 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 400 | $183,104,239 | $457,761 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,604 | $46,689,927 | $29,108 |
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