Commodity subsidies in 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) totaled $1.0 billion in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 224 | $193,297,288 | $862,934 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 448 | $281,800,571 | $629,019 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 672 | $343,966,678 | $511,855 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 896 | $392,072,189 | $437,581 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 1,120 | $432,274,657 | $385,960 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 1,344 | $467,033,563 | $347,495 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 1,568 | $498,403,160 | $317,859 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 1,792 | $526,975,041 | $294,071 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 2,016 | $553,023,349 | $274,317 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 2,240 | $577,123,743 | $257,645 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 2,464 | $599,637,136 | $243,359 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 2,688 | $620,661,695 | $230,901 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 2,913 | $640,641,461 | $219,925 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 3,137 | $659,433,410 | $210,211 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 3,361 | $677,186,575 | $201,484 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 3,585 | $693,973,782 | $193,577 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 3,809 | $709,892,741 | $186,372 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 4,033 | $724,954,038 | $179,756 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 4,257 | $739,237,742 | $173,652 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 4,481 | $752,842,298 | $168,008 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 17,927 | $274,077,047 | $15,289 |
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