Commodity subsidies in O'Brien County, Iowa totaled $8.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $845,359 | $105,670 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 17 | $1,373,437 | $80,790 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 25 | $1,708,512 | $68,340 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 34 | $2,014,802 | $59,259 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 42 | $2,265,341 | $53,937 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 51 | $2,523,901 | $49,488 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 60 | $2,765,188 | $46,086 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 68 | $2,969,732 | $43,673 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 77 | $3,184,430 | $41,356 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 85 | $3,363,607 | $39,572 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 94 | $3,556,483 | $37,835 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 103 | $3,737,761 | $36,289 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 111 | $3,892,459 | $35,067 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 120 | $4,057,884 | $33,816 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 128 | $4,199,576 | $32,809 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 137 | $4,350,319 | $31,754 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 146 | $4,494,388 | $30,783 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 154 | $4,615,548 | $29,971 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 163 | $4,745,325 | $29,112 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 171 | $4,855,383 | $28,394 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 688 | $3,145,099 | $4,571 |
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