Commodity subsidies in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $180 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 21 | $28,727,859 | $1,367,993 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 43 | $47,749,175 | $1,110,446 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 64 | $62,394,755 | $974,918 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 86 | $75,713,847 | $880,394 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 107 | $86,152,100 | $805,160 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 129 | $95,625,009 | $741,279 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 150 | $103,783,274 | $691,888 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 172 | $111,644,723 | $649,097 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 193 | $118,304,405 | $612,976 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 215 | $124,314,234 | $578,206 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 237 | $129,548,785 | $546,619 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 258 | $133,848,168 | $518,791 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 280 | $137,753,163 | $491,976 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 301 | $140,843,884 | $467,920 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 323 | $143,763,363 | $445,088 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 344 | $146,272,918 | $425,212 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 366 | $148,653,202 | $406,156 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 387 | $150,773,603 | $389,596 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 409 | $152,823,891 | $373,653 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 431 | $154,683,203 | $358,894 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,724 | $24,966,723 | $14,482 |
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