Commodity subsidies in Guthrie County, Iowa totaled $12.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $1,103,221 | $183,870 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 13 | $1,968,092 | $151,392 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 20 | $2,656,353 | $132,818 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 27 | $3,296,244 | $122,083 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 34 | $3,907,502 | $114,927 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 41 | $4,453,425 | $108,620 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 47 | $4,873,833 | $103,699 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 54 | $5,324,491 | $98,602 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 61 | $5,743,524 | $94,156 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 68 | $6,132,267 | $90,180 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 75 | $6,495,112 | $86,601 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 82 | $6,845,024 | $83,476 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 89 | $7,170,260 | $80,565 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 95 | $7,428,489 | $78,195 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 102 | $7,721,177 | $75,698 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 109 | $7,990,735 | $73,309 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 116 | $8,247,439 | $71,099 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 123 | $8,478,247 | $68,929 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 130 | $8,690,366 | $66,849 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 137 | $8,890,707 | $64,896 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 548 | $3,906,670 | $7,129 |
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