Commodity subsidies in Hancock County, Iowa totaled $20.1 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 8 | $3,448,941 | $431,118 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 17 | $4,725,361 | $277,962 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 25 | $5,599,754 | $223,990 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 34 | $6,487,426 | $190,807 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 42 | $7,212,090 | $171,716 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 51 | $7,939,395 | $155,674 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 59 | $8,542,778 | $144,793 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 68 | $9,174,978 | $134,926 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 77 | $9,763,209 | $126,795 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 85 | $10,253,923 | $120,634 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 94 | $10,778,130 | $114,661 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 102 | $11,204,783 | $109,851 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 111 | $11,661,036 | $105,054 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 119 | $12,041,736 | $101,191 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 128 | $12,445,649 | $97,232 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 136 | $12,792,447 | $94,062 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 145 | $13,159,570 | $90,756 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 154 | $13,512,897 | $87,746 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 162 | $13,808,480 | $85,238 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 171 | $14,126,181 | $82,609 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 685 | $5,936,537 | $8,666 |
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