Commodity subsidies in Le Sueur County, Minnesota totaled $16.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $2,122,892 | $353,815 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 12 | $3,203,158 | $266,930 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 18 | $4,096,260 | $227,570 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 24 | $4,833,112 | $201,380 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 30 | $5,484,326 | $182,811 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 37 | $6,196,754 | $167,480 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 43 | $6,757,178 | $157,144 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 49 | $7,269,310 | $148,353 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 55 | $7,715,288 | $140,278 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 61 | $8,125,619 | $133,207 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 68 | $8,584,437 | $126,242 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 74 | $8,947,728 | $120,915 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 80 | $9,297,490 | $116,219 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 86 | $9,624,065 | $111,908 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 92 | $9,933,788 | $107,976 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 99 | $10,278,945 | $103,828 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 105 | $10,555,219 | $100,526 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 111 | $10,816,192 | $97,443 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 117 | $11,060,992 | $94,538 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 123 | $11,291,079 | $91,797 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 496 | $4,933,621 | $9,947 |
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