Commodity subsidies in Cass County, Iowa totaled $26.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $4,439,923 | $554,990 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $6,146,840 | $384,178 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 24 | $7,499,312 | $312,471 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 32 | $8,697,884 | $271,809 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 40 | $9,723,695 | $243,092 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 48 | $10,634,538 | $221,553 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 57 | $11,557,459 | $202,762 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 65 | $12,354,120 | $190,063 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 73 | $13,109,109 | $179,577 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 81 | $13,810,766 | $170,503 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 89 | $14,471,091 | $162,597 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 97 | $15,102,624 | $155,697 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 105 | $15,710,464 | $149,623 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 114 | $16,357,780 | $143,489 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 122 | $16,908,814 | $138,597 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 130 | $17,432,580 | $134,097 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 138 | $17,925,170 | $129,893 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 146 | $18,393,908 | $125,986 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 154 | $18,831,508 | $122,283 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 163 | $19,290,979 | $118,350 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 652 | $6,800,652 | $10,430 |
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