Commodity subsidies in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $24.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 46 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 10 | $3,142,731 | $314,273 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 20 | $4,856,439 | $242,822 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 31 | $6,148,649 | $198,344 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 41 | $7,103,299 | $173,251 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 51 | $7,935,658 | $155,601 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 62 | $8,727,991 | $140,774 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 72 | $9,401,991 | $130,583 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 82 | $10,043,339 | $122,480 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 93 | $10,722,833 | $115,299 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 103 | $11,312,377 | $109,829 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 113 | $11,870,247 | $105,046 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 124 | $12,440,373 | $100,326 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 134 | $12,933,336 | $96,517 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 144 | $13,395,530 | $93,025 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 155 | $13,866,672 | $89,462 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 165 | $14,265,334 | $86,457 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 175 | $14,646,377 | $83,694 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 186 | $15,050,432 | $80,916 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 196 | $15,405,633 | $78,600 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 206 | $15,745,378 | $76,434 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 828 | $8,822,815 | $10,656 |
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