Commodity subsidies in Benton County, Iowa totaled $374 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%12%30$43,840,840$1,461,361
Top 2%20%61$75,328,728$1,234,897
Top 3%27%92$101,584,077$1,104,175
Top 4%33%123$124,491,325$1,012,125
Top 5%39%153$143,981,999$941,059
Top 6%43%184$162,155,478$881,280
Top 7%48%215$178,612,203$830,754
Top 8%52%246$193,471,810$786,471
Top 9%55%276$206,214,828$747,155
Top 10%58%307$218,385,768$711,354
Top 11%61%338$229,677,705$679,520
Top 12%64%369$240,089,930$650,650
Top 13%67%400$249,529,940$623,825
Top 14%69%430$257,862,594$599,680
Top 15%71%461$265,733,336$576,428
Top 16%73%492$272,949,843$554,776
Top 17%75%523$279,594,037$534,597
Top 18%76%553$285,580,837$516,421
Top 19%78%584$291,315,495$498,828
Top 20%79%615$296,597,528$482,272
Remaining 80% of recips.21%2,462$77,061,395$31,300
 

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