Commodity subsidies in Hardin County, Iowa totaled $6.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 43 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $811,385 | $135,231 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 13 | $1,147,028 | $88,233 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 19 | $1,376,690 | $72,457 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 26 | $1,617,726 | $62,220 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 33 | $1,831,359 | $55,496 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 39 | $2,000,674 | $51,299 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 46 | $2,185,608 | $47,513 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 52 | $2,334,137 | $44,887 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 59 | $2,500,200 | $42,376 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 66 | $2,662,699 | $40,344 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 72 | $2,795,725 | $38,830 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 79 | $2,945,786 | $37,288 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 86 | $3,093,147 | $35,967 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 92 | $3,214,614 | $34,941 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 99 | $3,349,396 | $33,832 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 105 | $3,460,167 | $32,954 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 112 | $3,585,020 | $32,009 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 119 | $3,705,220 | $31,136 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 125 | $3,807,005 | $30,456 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 132 | $3,921,447 | $29,708 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 530 | $2,292,043 | $4,325 |
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