Commodity subsidies in Pershing County, Nevada totaled $10.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 1 | $1,598,018 | $1,598,018 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 3 | $3,158,417 | $1,052,806 |
| Top 3% | 41% | 5 | $4,042,713 | $808,543 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 7 | $4,617,399 | $659,628 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 9 | $5,117,684 | $568,632 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 10 | $5,354,815 | $535,482 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 12 | $5,802,679 | $483,557 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 14 | $6,213,792 | $443,842 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 16 | $6,588,692 | $411,793 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 18 | $6,917,781 | $384,321 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 20 | $7,238,458 | $361,923 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 21 | $7,364,759 | $350,703 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 23 | $7,595,656 | $330,246 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 25 | $7,785,945 | $311,438 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 27 | $7,957,619 | $294,727 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 29 | $8,121,630 | $280,056 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 30 | $8,202,449 | $273,415 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 32 | $8,356,977 | $261,156 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 34 | $8,494,197 | $249,829 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 36 | $8,623,034 | $239,529 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 146 | $1,359,287 | $9,310 |
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