Commodity subsidies in Guthrie County, Iowa totaled $5.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $420,166 | $70,028 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 13 | $723,647 | $55,665 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 20 | $980,861 | $49,043 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 26 | $1,182,969 | $45,499 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 33 | $1,385,477 | $41,984 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 40 | $1,569,230 | $39,231 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 46 | $1,718,141 | $37,351 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 53 | $1,888,312 | $35,629 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 60 | $2,052,112 | $34,202 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 66 | $2,186,582 | $33,130 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 73 | $2,337,081 | $32,015 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 80 | $2,481,064 | $31,013 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 86 | $2,600,105 | $30,234 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 93 | $2,731,730 | $29,373 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 100 | $2,854,815 | $28,548 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 106 | $2,955,326 | $27,880 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 113 | $3,067,066 | $27,142 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 120 | $3,172,846 | $26,440 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 126 | $3,259,662 | $25,870 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 133 | $3,352,926 | $25,210 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 535 | $1,817,964 | $3,398 |
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