Commodity subsidies in Mitchell County, Iowa totaled $6.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 41 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $602,774 | $100,462 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 12 | $1,003,943 | $83,662 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 18 | $1,284,689 | $71,372 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 25 | $1,574,273 | $62,971 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 31 | $1,788,088 | $57,680 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 37 | $1,986,950 | $53,701 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 43 | $2,166,055 | $50,373 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 50 | $2,368,714 | $47,374 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 56 | $2,533,131 | $45,234 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 62 | $2,681,234 | $43,246 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 69 | $2,842,556 | $41,196 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 75 | $2,974,843 | $39,665 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 81 | $3,101,473 | $38,290 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 87 | $3,223,914 | $37,056 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 94 | $3,362,052 | $35,767 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 100 | $3,475,842 | $34,758 |
| Top 17% | 54% | 106 | $3,587,076 | $33,840 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 113 | $3,713,362 | $32,862 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 119 | $3,816,528 | $32,072 |
| Top 20% | 59% | 125 | $3,915,323 | $31,323 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 41% | 503 | $2,687,976 | $5,344 |
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