Commodity subsidies in Fayette County, Iowa totaled $3.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $533,287 | $177,762 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 6 | $920,335 | $153,389 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 9 | $1,281,301 | $142,367 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 12 | $1,578,404 | $131,534 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 15 | $1,849,065 | $123,271 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 18 | $2,094,567 | $116,365 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 21 | $2,305,574 | $109,789 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 24 | $2,451,966 | $102,165 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 27 | $2,577,975 | $95,481 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 30 | $2,682,032 | $89,401 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 33 | $2,769,984 | $83,939 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 36 | $2,849,439 | $79,151 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 39 | $2,916,562 | $74,784 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 42 | $2,973,900 | $70,807 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 45 | $3,024,675 | $67,215 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 48 | $3,069,259 | $63,943 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 51 | $3,108,305 | $60,947 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 54 | $3,144,629 | $58,234 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 57 | $3,179,953 | $55,789 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 60 | $3,210,730 | $53,512 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 240 | $519,619 | $2,165 |
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