Commodity subsidies in Le Sueur County, Minnesota totaled $6.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $846,170 | $141,028 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 12 | $1,338,079 | $111,507 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 18 | $1,708,846 | $94,936 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 24 | $2,004,664 | $83,528 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 30 | $2,259,468 | $75,316 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 36 | $2,501,290 | $69,480 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 42 | $2,726,997 | $64,929 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 48 | $2,942,054 | $61,293 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 54 | $3,136,212 | $58,078 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 60 | $3,320,909 | $55,348 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 66 | $3,492,193 | $52,912 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 72 | $3,651,825 | $50,720 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 78 | $3,800,531 | $48,725 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 84 | $3,940,356 | $46,909 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 90 | $4,068,853 | $45,209 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 96 | $4,191,681 | $43,663 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 102 | $4,307,125 | $42,227 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 108 | $4,415,525 | $40,884 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 114 | $4,517,918 | $39,631 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 120 | $4,613,696 | $38,447 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 480 | $1,905,311 | $3,969 |
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