Commodity subsidies in Sioux County, Iowa totaled $5.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 3 | $707,636 | $235,879 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 6 | $1,167,413 | $194,569 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 9 | $1,596,581 | $177,398 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 12 | $1,997,408 | $166,451 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 15 | $2,385,881 | $159,059 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 18 | $2,758,376 | $153,243 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 21 | $3,106,472 | $147,927 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 24 | $3,405,191 | $141,883 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 27 | $3,658,793 | $135,511 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 30 | $3,865,171 | $128,839 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 33 | $4,041,974 | $122,484 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 36 | $4,199,766 | $116,660 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 39 | $4,312,597 | $110,579 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 42 | $4,402,174 | $104,814 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 45 | $4,482,774 | $99,617 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 48 | $4,550,027 | $94,792 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 51 | $4,606,775 | $90,329 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 54 | $4,659,791 | $86,292 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 57 | $4,708,769 | $82,610 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 60 | $4,751,636 | $79,194 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 243 | $1,059,353 | $4,359 |
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