Commodity subsidies in Plymouth County, Iowa totaled $33.9 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 45 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 11 | $2,957,944 | $268,904 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 22 | $5,062,355 | $230,107 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 34 | $6,983,665 | $205,402 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 45 | $8,510,930 | $189,132 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 57 | $9,943,859 | $174,454 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 68 | $11,128,468 | $163,654 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 80 | $12,308,628 | $153,858 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 91 | $13,318,121 | $146,353 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 103 | $14,319,283 | $139,022 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 114 | $15,176,471 | $133,127 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 126 | $16,046,944 | $127,357 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 137 | $16,793,074 | $122,577 |
| Top 13% | 52% | 149 | $17,567,593 | $117,903 |
| Top 14% | 54% | 160 | $18,221,463 | $113,884 |
| Top 15% | 56% | 172 | $18,883,918 | $109,790 |
| Top 16% | 57% | 183 | $19,460,422 | $106,341 |
| Top 17% | 59% | 195 | $20,054,338 | $102,843 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 206 | $20,574,991 | $99,879 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 218 | $21,112,632 | $96,847 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 229 | $21,572,726 | $94,204 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 919 | $12,295,930 | $13,380 |
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