Commodity subsidies in Fayette County, Iowa totaled $18.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $2,316,868 | $257,430 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 18 | $3,521,858 | $195,659 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 28 | $4,613,507 | $164,768 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 37 | $5,427,847 | $146,699 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 46 | $6,149,197 | $133,678 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 56 | $6,868,990 | $122,661 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 65 | $7,470,393 | $114,929 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 75 | $8,091,507 | $107,887 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 84 | $8,596,036 | $102,334 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 93 | $9,051,711 | $97,330 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 103 | $9,528,594 | $92,511 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 112 | $9,935,460 | $88,709 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 121 | $10,325,366 | $85,334 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 131 | $10,740,104 | $81,986 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 140 | $11,083,255 | $79,166 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 150 | $11,445,344 | $76,302 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 159 | $11,751,920 | $73,911 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 168 | $12,041,980 | $71,678 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 178 | $12,348,868 | $69,376 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 187 | $12,610,721 | $67,437 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 751 | $6,302,787 | $8,393 |
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