Commodity subsidies in Sioux County, Iowa totaled $19.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 12 | $4,007,688 | $333,974 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 24 | $5,637,836 | $234,910 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 36 | $7,076,391 | $196,566 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 48 | $8,166,323 | $170,132 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 61 | $9,092,195 | $149,052 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 73 | $9,786,289 | $134,059 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 85 | $10,396,805 | $122,315 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 97 | $10,912,262 | $112,498 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 109 | $11,372,563 | $104,335 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 122 | $11,819,620 | $96,882 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 134 | $12,206,524 | $91,093 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 146 | $12,570,220 | $86,097 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 158 | $12,909,044 | $81,703 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 170 | $13,223,914 | $77,788 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 183 | $13,538,351 | $73,980 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 195 | $13,815,444 | $70,848 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 207 | $14,072,676 | $67,984 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 219 | $14,315,484 | $65,368 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 231 | $14,540,525 | $62,946 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 244 | $14,770,840 | $60,536 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 977 | $5,173,603 | $5,295 |
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