Commodity subsidies in Taylor County, Iowa totaled $13.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 6 | $1,713,947 | $285,658 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 13 | $3,096,346 | $238,180 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 19 | $4,048,266 | $213,067 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 26 | $4,887,258 | $187,971 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 32 | $5,501,361 | $171,918 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 39 | $6,162,531 | $158,014 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 45 | $6,669,895 | $148,220 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 52 | $7,187,123 | $138,214 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 59 | $7,650,173 | $129,664 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 65 | $8,018,839 | $123,367 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 72 | $8,402,010 | $116,695 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 78 | $8,700,458 | $111,544 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 85 | $9,020,637 | $106,125 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 91 | $9,278,542 | $101,962 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 98 | $9,557,406 | $97,525 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 104 | $9,778,604 | $94,025 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 111 | $10,022,426 | $90,292 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 118 | $10,255,353 | $86,910 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 124 | $10,446,713 | $84,248 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 131 | $10,661,479 | $81,385 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 525 | $3,113,488 | $5,930 |
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