Commodity subsidies in Aitkin County, Minnesota totaled $5.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, 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 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 4 | $1,083,884 | $270,971 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 8 | $1,718,467 | $214,808 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 12 | $2,151,057 | $179,255 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 17 | $2,531,361 | $148,904 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 21 | $2,784,668 | $132,603 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 25 | $3,003,119 | $120,125 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 29 | $3,175,548 | $109,502 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 34 | $3,367,794 | $99,053 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 38 | $3,506,514 | $92,277 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 42 | $3,637,082 | $86,597 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 46 | $3,742,840 | $81,366 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 51 | $3,864,015 | $75,765 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 55 | $3,954,071 | $71,892 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 59 | $4,037,580 | $68,434 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 63 | $4,113,528 | $65,294 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 68 | $4,200,454 | $61,771 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 72 | $4,266,176 | $59,252 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 76 | $4,328,467 | $56,954 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 80 | $4,388,742 | $54,859 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 85 | $4,459,752 | $52,468 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 340 | $904,116 | $2,659 |
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