Commodity subsidies in Mills County, Iowa totaled $171 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 19 | $24,881,826 | $1,309,570 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 39 | $41,684,880 | $1,068,843 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 59 | $55,138,539 | $934,552 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 79 | $65,949,340 | $834,802 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 99 | $75,281,460 | $760,419 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 119 | $83,615,149 | $702,648 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 139 | $90,907,076 | $654,008 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 159 | $97,394,181 | $612,542 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 179 | $103,271,183 | $576,934 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 199 | $108,535,061 | $545,402 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 219 | $113,238,919 | $517,073 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 239 | $117,549,035 | $491,837 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 259 | $121,475,209 | $469,016 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 279 | $125,081,187 | $448,320 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 299 | $128,344,024 | $429,244 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 319 | $131,340,385 | $411,725 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 339 | $134,089,824 | $395,545 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 359 | $136,641,344 | $380,617 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 379 | $138,999,269 | $366,753 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 399 | $141,151,769 | $353,764 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,597 | $29,440,100 | $18,435 |
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