Commodity subsidies in O'Brien County, Iowa totaled $1.2 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 69 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 29% | 1 | $348,714 | $348,714 |
| Top 2% | 45% | 2 | $548,418 | $274,209 |
| Top 3% | 56% | 3 | $681,061 | $227,020 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 4 | $714,671 | $178,668 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 6 | $761,850 | $126,975 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 7 | $778,728 | $111,247 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 8 | $792,500 | $99,063 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 9 | $806,187 | $89,576 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 10 | $818,577 | $81,858 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 12 | $842,327 | $70,194 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 13 | $854,202 | $65,708 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 14 | $866,077 | $61,863 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 15 | $877,952 | $58,530 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 17 | $901,702 | $53,041 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 18 | $913,577 | $50,754 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 19 | $925,452 | $48,708 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 20 | $937,234 | $46,862 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 21 | $947,975 | $45,142 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 23 | $967,621 | $42,070 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 24 | $975,344 | $40,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 98 | $243,252 | $2,482 |
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