Commodity subsidies in Tama County, Iowa totaled $8.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 8 | $706,844 | $88,356 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 16 | $1,190,644 | $74,415 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 24 | $1,593,893 | $66,412 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 32 | $1,931,697 | $60,366 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 41 | $2,276,927 | $55,535 |
| Top 6% | 31% | 49 | $2,552,699 | $52,096 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 57 | $2,803,724 | $49,188 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 65 | $3,030,220 | $46,619 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 73 | $3,245,152 | $44,454 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 82 | $3,469,372 | $42,309 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 90 | $3,661,320 | $40,681 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 98 | $3,842,736 | $39,212 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 106 | $4,015,914 | $37,886 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 114 | $4,180,345 | $36,670 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 123 | $4,360,469 | $35,451 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 131 | $4,510,891 | $34,434 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 139 | $4,653,740 | $33,480 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 147 | $4,789,629 | $32,583 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 155 | $4,921,244 | $31,750 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 164 | $5,064,130 | $30,879 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 656 | $3,119,657 | $4,756 |
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