Commodity subsidies in Wayne County, Iowa totaled $3.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 4 | $473,550 | $118,387 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 8 | $692,076 | $86,509 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 13 | $912,425 | $70,187 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 17 | $1,061,308 | $62,430 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 22 | $1,217,710 | $55,350 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 26 | $1,323,828 | $50,916 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 30 | $1,421,916 | $47,397 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 35 | $1,538,531 | $43,958 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 39 | $1,625,694 | $41,684 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 44 | $1,729,783 | $39,313 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 48 | $1,809,494 | $37,698 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 52 | $1,881,272 | $36,178 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 57 | $1,964,386 | $34,463 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 61 | $2,027,036 | $33,230 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 66 | $2,100,026 | $31,819 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 70 | $2,153,457 | $30,764 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 74 | $2,203,127 | $29,772 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 79 | $2,263,157 | $28,648 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 83 | $2,309,473 | $27,825 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 88 | $2,365,218 | $26,877 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 353 | $904,702 | $2,563 |
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