Commodity subsidies in Hamilton County, Iowa totaled $31.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 57 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 8 | $5,171,983 | $646,498 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $7,492,946 | $468,309 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 25 | $9,649,430 | $385,977 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 33 | $11,245,892 | $340,785 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 42 | $12,788,501 | $304,488 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 50 | $13,979,550 | $279,591 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 58 | $15,022,778 | $259,013 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 67 | $16,077,087 | $239,957 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 75 | $16,931,579 | $225,754 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 84 | $17,830,126 | $212,263 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 92 | $18,580,709 | $201,964 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 100 | $19,290,783 | $192,908 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 109 | $20,030,152 | $183,763 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 117 | $20,657,359 | $176,559 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 126 | $21,316,817 | $169,181 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 134 | $21,862,069 | $163,150 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 142 | $22,382,462 | $157,623 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 151 | $22,933,521 | $151,878 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 159 | $23,395,799 | $147,143 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 168 | $23,888,395 | $142,193 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 672 | $7,616,222 | $11,334 |
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