Commodity subsidies in Clearwater County, Minnesota totaled $18.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 7 | $3,903,336 | $557,619 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 15 | $5,803,178 | $386,879 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 23 | $7,317,051 | $318,133 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 31 | $8,526,990 | $275,064 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 39 | $9,464,248 | $242,673 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 47 | $10,172,056 | $216,427 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 55 | $10,776,415 | $195,935 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 63 | $11,308,352 | $179,498 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 71 | $11,784,806 | $165,983 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 78 | $12,159,248 | $155,888 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 86 | $12,560,383 | $146,051 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 94 | $12,939,414 | $137,653 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 102 | $13,271,418 | $130,112 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 110 | $13,575,040 | $123,409 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 118 | $13,854,446 | $117,411 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 126 | $14,108,872 | $111,975 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 134 | $14,348,504 | $107,078 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 142 | $14,572,237 | $102,621 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 149 | $14,755,908 | $99,033 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 157 | $14,952,070 | $95,236 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 632 | $3,544,167 | $5,608 |
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