Commodity subsidies in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $65.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 42 | $8,707,521 | $207,322 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 85 | $13,127,914 | $154,446 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 128 | $16,686,526 | $130,363 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 171 | $19,724,273 | $115,347 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 214 | $22,436,327 | $104,843 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 257 | $24,857,214 | $96,721 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 300 | $26,998,557 | $89,995 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 343 | $28,935,195 | $84,359 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 386 | $30,725,097 | $79,599 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 429 | $32,377,430 | $75,472 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 472 | $33,919,688 | $71,864 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 515 | $35,365,553 | $68,671 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 558 | $36,729,823 | $65,824 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 601 | $38,011,579 | $63,247 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 644 | $39,223,803 | $60,907 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 687 | $40,372,573 | $58,766 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 730 | $41,460,823 | $56,796 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 773 | $42,494,963 | $54,974 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 816 | $43,471,301 | $53,274 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 859 | $44,399,785 | $51,688 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 3,438 | $21,025,971 | $6,116 |
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