Commodity subsidies in Sioux County, Iowa totaled $147 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 68 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 17 | $31,102,536 | $1,829,561 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 35 | $46,984,273 | $1,342,408 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 53 | $58,349,576 | $1,100,935 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 71 | $67,441,781 | $949,884 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 89 | $74,923,743 | $841,840 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 107 | $81,207,696 | $758,950 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 125 | $86,755,255 | $694,042 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 143 | $91,667,038 | $641,028 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 161 | $95,953,848 | $595,987 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 178 | $99,471,851 | $558,831 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 196 | $102,766,037 | $524,317 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 214 | $105,684,999 | $493,855 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 232 | $108,360,278 | $467,070 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 250 | $110,786,915 | $443,148 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 268 | $113,054,430 | $421,845 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 286 | $115,109,934 | $402,482 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 304 | $116,987,678 | $384,828 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 322 | $118,713,760 | $368,676 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 339 | $120,256,015 | $354,738 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 357 | $121,788,698 | $341,145 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,432 | $24,909,748 | $17,395 |
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