Commodity subsidies in Sac County, Iowa totaled $42.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 10 | $9,194,881 | $919,488 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 20 | $12,785,474 | $639,274 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 30 | $15,526,472 | $517,549 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 40 | $17,583,214 | $439,580 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 50 | $19,111,052 | $382,221 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 60 | $20,476,580 | $341,276 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 70 | $21,746,309 | $310,662 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 80 | $22,922,249 | $286,528 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 90 | $24,008,669 | $266,763 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 100 | $25,036,814 | $250,368 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 110 | $25,986,431 | $236,240 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 120 | $26,890,888 | $224,091 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 130 | $27,755,394 | $213,503 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 140 | $28,554,291 | $203,959 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 150 | $29,291,450 | $195,276 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 160 | $29,946,259 | $187,164 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 170 | $30,562,176 | $179,778 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 180 | $31,136,476 | $172,980 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 190 | $31,676,006 | $166,716 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 200 | $32,195,928 | $160,980 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 801 | $9,904,869 | $12,366 |
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