Commodity subsidies in Cass County, Minnesota totaled $11.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 64 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 5 | $2,029,986 | $405,997 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 10 | $3,197,403 | $319,740 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 15 | $4,096,696 | $273,113 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 20 | $4,824,961 | $241,248 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 25 | $5,440,424 | $217,617 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 30 | $5,878,441 | $195,948 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 35 | $6,248,307 | $178,523 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 40 | $6,594,493 | $164,862 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 45 | $6,918,790 | $153,751 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 50 | $7,228,033 | $144,561 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 55 | $7,513,911 | $136,617 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 61 | $7,838,386 | $128,498 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 66 | $8,076,285 | $122,368 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 71 | $8,296,054 | $116,846 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 76 | $8,497,743 | $111,812 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 81 | $8,687,404 | $107,252 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 86 | $8,866,673 | $103,101 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 91 | $9,027,419 | $99,202 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 96 | $9,178,185 | $95,606 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 101 | $9,321,016 | $92,287 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 408 | $2,038,536 | $4,996 |
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