Commodity subsidies in Lucas County, Iowa totaled $2.0 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 3 | $200,399 | $66,800 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 6 | $321,396 | $53,566 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 10 | $454,892 | $45,489 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 13 | $542,049 | $41,696 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 16 | $625,545 | $39,097 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 20 | $730,592 | $36,530 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 23 | $805,217 | $35,009 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 26 | $868,352 | $33,398 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 30 | $946,488 | $31,550 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 33 | $1,000,778 | $30,327 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 36 | $1,053,102 | $29,253 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 40 | $1,118,190 | $27,955 |
| Top 13% | 59% | 43 | $1,161,687 | $27,016 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 46 | $1,201,599 | $26,122 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 50 | $1,251,457 | $25,029 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 53 | $1,284,966 | $24,245 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 56 | $1,316,350 | $23,506 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 60 | $1,355,373 | $22,590 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 63 | $1,382,765 | $21,949 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 67 | $1,417,794 | $21,161 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 268 | $548,979 | $2,048 |
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