Commodity subsidies in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $11.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 10 | $1,559,732 | $155,973 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 21 | $2,287,784 | $108,942 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 32 | $2,812,295 | $87,884 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 43 | $3,260,139 | $75,817 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 54 | $3,675,269 | $68,061 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 64 | $4,021,297 | $62,833 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 75 | $4,378,465 | $58,380 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 86 | $4,701,598 | $54,670 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 97 | $4,997,281 | $51,518 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 108 | $5,264,079 | $48,741 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 119 | $5,508,711 | $46,292 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 129 | $5,718,778 | $44,332 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 140 | $5,940,130 | $42,430 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 151 | $6,150,459 | $40,732 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 162 | $6,348,434 | $39,188 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 173 | $6,535,900 | $37,780 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 183 | $6,700,833 | $36,617 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 194 | $6,876,602 | $35,446 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 205 | $7,042,935 | $34,356 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 216 | $7,203,042 | $33,347 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 866 | $4,045,000 | $4,671 |
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