Commodity subsidies in Lancaster County, Nebraska totaled $17.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 63 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 15 | $3,005,478 | $200,365 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 30 | $4,603,212 | $153,440 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 45 | $5,840,151 | $129,781 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 60 | $6,856,174 | $114,270 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 76 | $7,778,181 | $102,344 |
| Top 6% | 50% | 91 | $8,523,133 | $93,661 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 106 | $9,191,246 | $86,710 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 121 | $9,799,160 | $80,985 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 136 | $10,344,063 | $76,059 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 152 | $10,869,480 | $71,510 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 167 | $11,322,464 | $67,799 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 182 | $11,742,687 | $64,520 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 197 | $12,126,241 | $61,555 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 212 | $12,459,231 | $58,770 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 228 | $12,796,533 | $56,125 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 243 | $13,077,434 | $53,817 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 258 | $13,323,677 | $51,642 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 273 | $13,549,237 | $49,631 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 288 | $13,747,217 | $47,733 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 304 | $13,938,835 | $45,851 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 1,217 | $3,238,994 | $2,661 |
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