Commodity subsidies in Cedar County, Iowa totaled $31.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 52 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 8 | $4,092,929 | $511,616 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 16 | $6,438,163 | $402,385 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 25 | $8,492,825 | $339,713 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 33 | $9,998,569 | $302,987 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 41 | $11,217,968 | $273,609 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 50 | $12,461,509 | $249,230 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 58 | $13,496,302 | $232,695 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 66 | $14,465,392 | $219,173 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 75 | $15,440,764 | $205,877 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 83 | $16,267,890 | $195,999 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 92 | $17,145,859 | $186,368 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 100 | $17,847,447 | $178,474 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 108 | $18,502,659 | $171,321 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 117 | $19,192,274 | $164,037 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 125 | $19,760,213 | $158,082 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 133 | $20,296,634 | $152,606 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 142 | $20,865,390 | $146,939 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 150 | $21,356,375 | $142,376 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 159 | $21,888,830 | $137,666 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 167 | $22,334,179 | $133,738 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 670 | $9,122,742 | $13,616 |
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