Commodity subsidies in Blue Earth County, Minnesota totaled $50.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 8 | $8,936,108 | $1,117,014 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 17 | $15,210,019 | $894,707 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 26 | $18,871,597 | $725,831 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 35 | $21,084,299 | $602,409 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 44 | $22,845,180 | $519,209 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 53 | $24,358,007 | $459,585 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 62 | $25,727,955 | $414,967 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 71 | $27,001,728 | $380,306 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 80 | $28,194,724 | $352,434 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 89 | $29,326,249 | $329,508 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 98 | $30,366,985 | $309,867 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 107 | $31,353,669 | $293,025 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 116 | $32,280,664 | $278,282 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 125 | $33,125,288 | $265,002 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 134 | $33,927,273 | $253,189 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 143 | $34,666,254 | $242,421 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 152 | $35,361,608 | $232,642 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 161 | $36,022,112 | $223,740 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 170 | $36,663,451 | $215,667 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 179 | $37,272,632 | $208,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 719 | $13,371,343 | $18,597 |
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