Commodity subsidies in Monroe County, Iowa totaled $7.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 4 | $897,100 | $224,275 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 9 | $1,640,317 | $182,257 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 14 | $2,263,593 | $161,685 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 19 | $2,774,222 | $146,012 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 24 | $3,163,732 | $131,822 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 29 | $3,498,431 | $120,636 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 34 | $3,785,289 | $111,332 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 39 | $4,046,920 | $103,767 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 44 | $4,286,685 | $97,425 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 49 | $4,494,657 | $91,728 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 54 | $4,683,901 | $86,739 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 59 | $4,855,433 | $82,295 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 64 | $5,007,129 | $78,236 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 69 | $5,146,695 | $74,590 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 74 | $5,280,922 | $71,364 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 79 | $5,409,218 | $68,471 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 84 | $5,526,131 | $65,787 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 89 | $5,634,816 | $63,313 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 94 | $5,732,349 | $60,982 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 99 | $5,827,371 | $58,862 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 396 | $1,459,966 | $3,687 |
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