Commodity subsidies in Louisa County, Iowa totaled $14.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $1,871,426 | $374,285 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 10 | $2,805,429 | $280,543 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 16 | $3,715,723 | $232,233 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 21 | $4,423,648 | $210,650 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 27 | $5,199,520 | $192,575 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 32 | $5,802,018 | $181,313 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 38 | $6,480,654 | $170,544 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 43 | $6,998,204 | $162,749 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 49 | $7,570,793 | $154,506 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 54 | $8,001,192 | $148,170 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 60 | $8,488,785 | $141,480 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 65 | $8,839,120 | $135,986 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 70 | $9,175,418 | $131,077 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 76 | $9,542,548 | $125,560 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 81 | $9,832,600 | $121,390 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 87 | $10,164,468 | $116,833 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 92 | $10,427,654 | $113,344 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 98 | $10,682,851 | $109,009 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 103 | $10,881,941 | $105,650 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 109 | $11,104,458 | $101,876 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 437 | $3,404,337 | $7,790 |
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