Commodity subsidies in Calhoun County, Iowa totaled $271 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%14%35$39,028,021$1,115,086
Top 2%24%70$65,735,775$939,083
Top 3%32%105$86,026,935$819,304
Top 4%38%141$103,570,719$734,544
Top 5%43%176$118,039,145$670,677
Top 6%48%211$130,705,972$619,460
Top 7%52%247$142,121,244$575,390
Top 8%56%282$151,904,849$538,670
Top 9%59%317$160,694,593$506,923
Top 10%62%353$168,846,779$478,319
Top 11%65%388$176,081,379$453,818
Top 12%67%423$182,639,389$431,772
Top 13%70%459$188,793,590$411,315
Top 14%72%494$194,318,860$393,358
Top 15%73%529$199,373,992$376,888
Top 16%75%565$204,075,223$361,195
Top 17%77%600$208,263,169$347,105
Top 18%78%635$212,154,575$334,102
Top 19%79%671$215,798,722$321,608
Top 20%81%706$219,071,479$310,300
Remaining 80% of recips.19%2,826$52,416,004$18,548

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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