Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Iowa totaled $12.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 5 | $1,215,535 | $243,107 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 10 | $1,978,982 | $197,898 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $2,662,704 | $177,514 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 20 | $3,197,782 | $159,889 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 25 | $3,679,530 | $147,181 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 30 | $4,121,403 | $137,380 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 35 | $4,517,434 | $129,070 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 41 | $4,923,598 | $120,088 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 46 | $5,229,112 | $113,676 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 51 | $5,521,362 | $108,262 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 56 | $5,788,850 | $103,372 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 61 | $6,045,310 | $99,103 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 66 | $6,287,577 | $95,266 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 71 | $6,523,955 | $91,887 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 77 | $6,797,707 | $88,282 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 82 | $7,015,374 | $85,553 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 87 | $7,226,611 | $83,064 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 92 | $7,427,743 | $80,736 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 97 | $7,618,190 | $78,538 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 102 | $7,800,831 | $76,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 412 | $4,304,190 | $10,447 |
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