Commodity subsidies in Mills County, Iowa totaled $13.5 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 5 | $1,251,032 | $250,206 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 11 | $2,279,397 | $207,218 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 17 | $3,131,325 | $184,196 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 23 | $3,885,119 | $168,918 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 28 | $4,422,726 | $157,955 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 34 | $4,990,479 | $146,779 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 40 | $5,472,418 | $136,810 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 46 | $5,930,823 | $128,931 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 52 | $6,344,480 | $122,009 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 57 | $6,671,222 | $117,039 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 63 | $7,038,317 | $111,719 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 69 | $7,371,619 | $106,835 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 75 | $7,690,191 | $102,536 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 80 | $7,945,470 | $99,318 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 86 | $8,235,787 | $95,765 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 92 | $8,515,675 | $92,562 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 98 | $8,788,038 | $89,674 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 104 | $9,050,925 | $87,028 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 109 | $9,267,414 | $85,022 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 115 | $9,511,705 | $82,710 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 463 | $3,993,849 | $8,626 |
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