Commodity subsidies in Lucas County, Iowa totaled $7.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 5 | $944,686 | $188,937 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 10 | $1,517,367 | $151,737 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 15 | $2,008,915 | $133,928 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 20 | $2,455,123 | $122,756 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 26 | $2,883,135 | $110,890 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 31 | $3,193,013 | $103,000 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 36 | $3,454,743 | $95,965 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 41 | $3,681,865 | $89,802 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 47 | $3,927,783 | $83,570 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 52 | $4,113,165 | $79,099 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 57 | $4,284,573 | $75,168 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 62 | $4,447,606 | $71,736 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 67 | $4,604,843 | $68,729 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 73 | $4,782,091 | $65,508 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 78 | $4,924,915 | $63,140 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 83 | $5,059,835 | $60,962 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 88 | $5,184,536 | $58,915 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 94 | $5,321,346 | $56,610 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 99 | $5,423,196 | $54,780 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 104 | $5,514,238 | $53,022 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 419 | $1,437,889 | $3,432 |
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