Commodity subsidies in Poweshiek County, Iowa totaled $623,542 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 54 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 1 | $172,313 | $172,313 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 2 | $203,577 | $101,789 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 3 | $233,614 | $77,871 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 4 | $254,438 | $63,610 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 5 | $274,991 | $54,998 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $288,641 | $48,107 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 7 | $301,555 | $43,079 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 8 | $313,935 | $39,242 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 9 | $325,810 | $36,201 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 10 | $337,685 | $33,769 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 11 | $349,560 | $31,778 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 12 | $361,435 | $30,120 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 13 | $373,310 | $28,716 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 14 | $385,185 | $27,513 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 15 | $396,885 | $26,459 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 16 | $408,525 | $25,533 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 17 | $419,925 | $24,701 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 18 | $430,094 | $23,894 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 19 | $439,454 | $23,129 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 20 | $447,351 | $22,368 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 81 | $176,191 | $2,175 |
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