Commodity subsidies in O'Brien County, Iowa totaled $24.0 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 40 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 9 | $2,123,714 | $235,968 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 18 | $3,310,377 | $183,910 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 28 | $4,358,195 | $155,650 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 37 | $5,223,588 | $141,178 |
| Top 5% | 25% | 47 | $6,103,634 | $129,865 |
| Top 6% | 29% | 56 | $6,830,790 | $121,978 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 66 | $7,604,210 | $115,215 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 75 | $8,260,704 | $110,143 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 85 | $8,947,399 | $105,264 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 94 | $9,534,828 | $101,434 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 103 | $10,096,267 | $98,022 |
| Top 12% | 45% | 113 | $10,691,696 | $94,617 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 122 | $11,211,829 | $91,900 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 132 | $11,757,379 | $89,071 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 141 | $12,218,365 | $86,655 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 151 | $12,703,854 | $84,131 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 160 | $13,116,442 | $81,978 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 170 | $13,558,555 | $79,756 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 179 | $13,941,534 | $77,886 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 189 | $14,350,535 | $75,929 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 756 | $9,612,836 | $12,715 |
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