Commodity subsidies in Louisa County, Iowa totaled $2.9 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% | 7% | 4 | $192,652 | $48,163 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 8 | $345,022 | $43,128 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 12 | $482,865 | $40,239 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 16 | $610,755 | $38,172 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 20 | $730,423 | $36,521 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 25 | $869,941 | $34,798 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 29 | $975,285 | $33,631 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 33 | $1,072,212 | $32,491 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 37 | $1,162,119 | $31,409 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 41 | $1,245,900 | $30,388 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 46 | $1,345,097 | $29,241 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 50 | $1,420,115 | $28,402 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 54 | $1,490,522 | $27,602 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 58 | $1,559,043 | $26,880 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 62 | $1,623,159 | $26,180 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 67 | $1,700,176 | $25,376 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 71 | $1,757,813 | $24,758 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 75 | $1,811,848 | $24,158 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 79 | $1,862,199 | $23,572 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 83 | $1,909,556 | $23,007 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 336 | $985,363 | $2,933 |
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