Commodity subsidies in Platte County, Missouri totaled $79.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 81 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 21 | $23,333,707 | $1,111,129 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 43 | $35,240,529 | $819,547 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 65 | $43,201,194 | $664,634 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 87 | $48,647,027 | $559,161 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 109 | $53,007,678 | $486,309 |
| Top 6% | 71% | 131 | $56,550,194 | $431,681 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 153 | $59,331,202 | $387,786 |
| Top 8% | 77% | 175 | $61,556,380 | $351,751 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 197 | $63,305,473 | $321,348 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 219 | $64,733,403 | $295,586 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 241 | $65,976,643 | $273,762 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 263 | $67,068,436 | $255,013 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 284 | $67,999,475 | $239,435 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 306 | $68,881,798 | $225,104 |
| Top 15% | 88% | 328 | $69,658,035 | $212,372 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 350 | $70,354,819 | $201,014 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 372 | $71,001,368 | $190,864 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 394 | $71,611,294 | $181,755 |
| Top 19% | 91% | 416 | $72,168,922 | $173,483 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 438 | $72,663,415 | $165,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 1,754 | $6,948,115 | $3,961 |
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