Commodity subsidies in Madison County, Iowa totaled $115 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 72 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 23% | 28 | $26,207,866 | $935,995 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 56 | $39,450,503 | $704,473 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 84 | $48,957,804 | $582,831 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 113 | $56,625,368 | $501,109 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 141 | $62,672,305 | $444,484 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 169 | $67,855,191 | $401,510 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 197 | $72,314,356 | $367,078 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 226 | $76,325,800 | $337,725 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 254 | $79,654,582 | $313,601 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 282 | $82,553,189 | $292,742 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 311 | $85,224,349 | $274,033 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 339 | $87,529,872 | $258,200 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 367 | $89,630,339 | $244,224 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 395 | $91,529,190 | $231,719 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 424 | $93,297,314 | $220,041 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 452 | $94,830,304 | $209,802 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 480 | $96,229,465 | $200,478 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 509 | $97,559,939 | $191,670 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 537 | $98,729,792 | $183,854 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 565 | $99,769,277 | $176,583 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 2,263 | $15,563,730 | $6,877 |
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