Commodity subsidies in Linn County, Iowa totaled $15.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 8 | $1,234,444 | $154,306 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 17 | $2,295,619 | $135,036 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 26 | $3,258,701 | $125,335 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 35 | $4,118,451 | $117,670 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 44 | $4,910,497 | $111,602 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 53 | $5,606,148 | $105,776 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 62 | $6,239,016 | $100,629 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 71 | $6,818,158 | $96,030 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 80 | $7,334,649 | $91,683 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 88 | $7,759,868 | $88,180 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 97 | $8,198,142 | $84,517 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 106 | $8,615,241 | $81,276 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 115 | $8,988,074 | $78,157 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 124 | $9,330,037 | $75,242 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 133 | $9,650,769 | $72,562 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 142 | $9,949,965 | $70,070 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 151 | $10,232,092 | $67,762 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 160 | $10,502,349 | $65,640 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 168 | $10,734,473 | $63,896 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 177 | $10,985,198 | $62,063 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 712 | $4,734,556 | $6,650 |
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