Commodity subsidies in Vernon County, Missouri totaled $5.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 61 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 9 | $852,957 | $94,773 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 19 | $1,442,562 | $75,924 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 28 | $1,834,876 | $65,531 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 38 | $2,135,805 | $56,205 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 48 | $2,402,260 | $50,047 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 57 | $2,611,133 | $45,809 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 67 | $2,814,034 | $42,001 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 76 | $2,984,097 | $39,264 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 86 | $3,162,665 | $36,775 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 96 | $3,327,524 | $34,662 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 105 | $3,464,937 | $32,999 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 115 | $3,606,125 | $31,358 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 124 | $3,726,856 | $30,055 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 134 | $3,847,775 | $28,715 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 144 | $3,952,695 | $27,449 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 153 | $4,036,625 | $26,383 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 163 | $4,123,962 | $25,300 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 172 | $4,196,766 | $24,400 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 182 | $4,271,652 | $23,471 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 192 | $4,342,044 | $22,615 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 769 | $1,099,864 | $1,430 |
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