Commodity subsidies in Cottonwood County, Minnesota totaled $55.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 50 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 9 | $7,622,939 | $846,993 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 18 | $11,970,791 | $665,044 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 27 | $15,345,974 | $568,369 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 36 | $17,907,502 | $497,431 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 45 | $20,096,003 | $446,578 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 55 | $22,243,096 | $404,420 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 64 | $23,843,129 | $372,549 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 73 | $25,324,316 | $346,908 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 82 | $26,679,687 | $325,362 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 91 | $27,960,841 | $307,262 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 101 | $29,240,856 | $289,513 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 110 | $30,326,688 | $275,697 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 119 | $31,360,800 | $263,536 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 128 | $32,338,987 | $252,648 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 137 | $33,281,140 | $242,928 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 147 | $34,279,823 | $233,196 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 156 | $35,139,781 | $225,255 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 165 | $35,962,485 | $217,954 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 174 | $36,755,357 | $211,238 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 183 | $37,520,005 | $205,027 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 736 | $17,958,868 | $24,401 |
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