Commodity subsidies in Minnesota totaled $552 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 394 | $76,592,380 | $194,397 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 789 | $119,237,056 | $151,124 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 1,184 | $150,705,755 | $127,285 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 1,578 | $176,767,383 | $112,020 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 1,973 | $199,181,932 | $100,954 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 2,368 | $218,870,275 | $92,428 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 2,763 | $236,640,396 | $85,646 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 3,157 | $252,885,301 | $80,103 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 3,552 | $267,901,637 | $75,423 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 3,947 | $281,787,744 | $71,393 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 4,341 | $294,638,772 | $67,873 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 4,736 | $306,719,524 | $64,763 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 5,131 | $318,091,297 | $61,994 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 5,526 | $328,809,946 | $59,502 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 5,920 | $338,911,560 | $57,249 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 6,315 | $348,460,648 | $55,180 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 6,710 | $357,506,691 | $53,280 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 7,104 | $366,076,593 | $51,531 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 7,499 | $374,245,244 | $49,906 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 7,894 | $382,016,006 | $48,393 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 31,578 | $169,759,501 | $5,376 |
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