Commodity subsidies in Nebraska totaled $2.1 billion in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 554 | $325,044,014 | $586,722 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 1,109 | $485,744,885 | $438,003 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 1,664 | $608,196,893 | $365,503 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 2,219 | $710,134,676 | $320,025 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 2,774 | $799,587,324 | $288,243 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 3,329 | $879,590,423 | $264,221 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 3,884 | $952,106,207 | $245,135 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 4,439 | $1,018,720,265 | $229,493 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 4,994 | $1,080,045,197 | $216,269 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 5,549 | $1,136,683,482 | $204,845 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 6,104 | $1,189,485,200 | $194,870 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 6,659 | $1,238,938,701 | $186,055 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 7,213 | $1,285,208,740 | $178,180 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 7,768 | $1,328,754,874 | $171,055 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 8,323 | $1,369,749,944 | $164,574 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 8,878 | $1,408,426,146 | $158,642 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 9,433 | $1,444,924,252 | $153,178 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 9,988 | $1,479,244,818 | $148,102 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 10,543 | $1,511,643,122 | $143,379 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 11,098 | $1,542,282,719 | $138,969 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 44,394 | $521,998,270 | $11,758 |
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