Commodity subsidies in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $1.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 2 | $371,276 | $185,638 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 5 | $635,766 | $127,153 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 8 | $723,029 | $90,379 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 10 | $767,609 | $76,761 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 13 | $824,613 | $63,432 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 16 | $876,406 | $54,775 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 18 | $907,879 | $50,438 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 21 | $948,583 | $45,171 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 24 | $984,865 | $41,036 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 26 | $1,008,615 | $38,793 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 29 | $1,044,240 | $36,008 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 32 | $1,079,865 | $33,746 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 34 | $1,103,615 | $32,459 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 37 | $1,139,240 | $30,790 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 40 | $1,174,865 | $29,372 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 42 | $1,198,615 | $28,538 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 45 | $1,234,240 | $27,428 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 48 | $1,269,495 | $26,448 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 50 | $1,291,012 | $25,820 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 53 | $1,319,448 | $24,895 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 214 | $505,460 | $2,362 |
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