Commodity subsidies in Taylor County, Iowa totaled $10.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $1,287,123 | $257,425 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 10 | $2,303,618 | $230,362 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 15 | $3,027,856 | $201,857 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 20 | $3,632,631 | $181,632 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 25 | $4,179,196 | $167,168 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 30 | $4,670,745 | $155,692 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 36 | $5,162,778 | $143,411 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 41 | $5,520,587 | $134,648 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 46 | $5,824,855 | $126,627 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 51 | $6,103,212 | $119,671 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 56 | $6,366,277 | $113,684 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 61 | $6,607,440 | $108,319 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 66 | $6,834,420 | $103,552 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 72 | $7,088,962 | $98,458 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 77 | $7,281,404 | $94,564 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 82 | $7,454,581 | $90,910 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 87 | $7,605,989 | $87,425 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 92 | $7,744,796 | $84,183 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 97 | $7,870,857 | $81,143 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 103 | $8,012,698 | $77,793 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 412 | $2,015,106 | $4,891 |
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