Commodity subsidies in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $10.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 49 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $1,269,769 | $141,085 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 19 | $2,217,484 | $116,710 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 28 | $2,772,192 | $99,007 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 38 | $3,271,556 | $86,094 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 47 | $3,634,481 | $77,329 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 57 | $3,988,755 | $69,978 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 66 | $4,276,499 | $64,795 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 76 | $4,554,400 | $59,926 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 85 | $4,784,046 | $56,283 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 95 | $5,026,128 | $52,907 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 105 | $5,253,794 | $50,036 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 114 | $5,441,855 | $47,736 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 124 | $5,638,581 | $45,472 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 133 | $5,804,857 | $43,646 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 143 | $5,982,515 | $41,836 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 152 | $6,136,447 | $40,371 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 162 | $6,298,974 | $38,883 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 171 | $6,440,208 | $37,662 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 181 | $6,590,753 | $36,413 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 191 | $6,733,807 | $35,256 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 764 | $3,588,398 | $4,697 |
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