Commodity subsidies in Montgomery County, Iowa totaled $381,266 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $16,610 | $16,610 |
| Top 2% | 9% | 2 | $33,160 | $16,580 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 4 | $62,750 | $15,688 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 5 | $75,590 | $15,118 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 6 | $88,428 | $14,738 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 8 | $112,513 | $14,064 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 9 | $123,423 | $13,714 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 10 | $133,609 | $13,361 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 12 | $152,674 | $12,723 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 13 | $161,628 | $12,433 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 15 | $178,525 | $11,902 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 16 | $185,603 | $11,600 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 17 | $192,432 | $11,320 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 19 | $204,599 | $10,768 |
| Top 15% | 55% | 20 | $209,946 | $10,497 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 21 | $214,951 | $10,236 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 23 | $224,899 | $9,778 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 24 | $229,714 | $9,571 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 26 | $239,199 | $9,200 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 27 | $243,710 | $9,026 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 110 | $137,555 | $1,251 |
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