Commodity subsidies in Chickasaw County, Iowa totaled $6.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $717,428 | $102,490 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 14 | $1,103,530 | $78,824 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 21 | $1,403,446 | $66,831 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 29 | $1,690,479 | $58,292 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 36 | $1,922,267 | $53,396 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 43 | $2,126,745 | $49,459 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 50 | $2,312,519 | $46,250 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 58 | $2,506,254 | $43,211 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 65 | $2,661,761 | $40,950 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 72 | $2,805,066 | $38,959 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 80 | $2,958,105 | $36,976 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 87 | $3,083,280 | $35,440 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 94 | $3,204,325 | $34,089 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 101 | $3,322,446 | $32,896 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 109 | $3,447,025 | $31,624 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 116 | $3,551,882 | $30,620 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 123 | $3,652,003 | $29,691 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 131 | $3,761,195 | $28,711 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 138 | $3,852,418 | $27,916 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 145 | $3,940,018 | $27,173 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 583 | $2,275,900 | $3,904 |
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