Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Minnesota totaled $11.3 million in 2019
In 2019, 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 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 3 | $2,250,455 | $750,152 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 6 | $2,997,672 | $499,612 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 9 | $3,570,908 | $396,768 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 12 | $3,969,006 | $330,751 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 15 | $4,326,256 | $288,417 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 18 | $4,638,441 | $257,691 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 22 | $5,038,894 | $229,041 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 25 | $5,312,463 | $212,499 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 28 | $5,568,666 | $198,881 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 31 | $5,814,483 | $187,564 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 34 | $6,051,643 | $177,989 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 37 | $6,283,141 | $169,815 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 41 | $6,585,950 | $160,633 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 44 | $6,800,812 | $154,564 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 47 | $7,006,137 | $149,067 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 50 | $7,204,255 | $144,085 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 53 | $7,396,243 | $139,552 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 56 | $7,576,920 | $135,302 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 60 | $7,805,724 | $130,095 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 63 | $7,971,495 | $126,532 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 253 | $3,348,536 | $13,235 |
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