Commodity subsidies in Jefferson County, Nebraska totaled $221 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 70 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 22 | $34,556,781 | $1,570,763 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 44 | $58,150,318 | $1,321,598 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 67 | $77,343,614 | $1,154,382 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 89 | $92,933,234 | $1,044,194 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 112 | $107,040,116 | $955,715 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 134 | $118,962,080 | $887,777 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 157 | $129,708,613 | $826,170 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 179 | $138,545,146 | $773,995 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 202 | $146,698,495 | $726,230 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 224 | $153,641,773 | $685,901 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 247 | $160,010,885 | $647,817 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 269 | $165,259,469 | $614,347 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 292 | $170,141,767 | $582,677 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 314 | $174,292,747 | $555,072 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 337 | $178,187,388 | $528,746 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 359 | $181,380,514 | $505,238 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 382 | $184,455,838 | $482,869 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 404 | $187,120,925 | $463,171 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 427 | $189,654,080 | $444,155 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 449 | $191,893,720 | $427,380 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 1,799 | $28,834,633 | $16,028 |
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