Commodity subsidies in Scott County, Minnesota totaled $66.7 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 10 | $10,085,156 | $1,008,516 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 20 | $16,976,649 | $848,832 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 30 | $22,389,785 | $746,326 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 41 | $27,162,796 | $662,507 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 51 | $30,717,449 | $602,303 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 61 | $33,832,541 | $554,632 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 72 | $36,948,139 | $513,169 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 82 | $39,351,021 | $479,891 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 92 | $41,479,226 | $450,861 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 103 | $43,641,929 | $423,708 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 113 | $45,439,492 | $402,119 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 123 | $47,069,749 | $382,681 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 134 | $48,703,258 | $363,457 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 144 | $50,069,298 | $347,703 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 154 | $51,319,503 | $333,244 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 164 | $52,487,171 | $320,044 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 175 | $53,658,613 | $306,621 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 185 | $54,650,136 | $295,406 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 195 | $55,551,591 | $284,880 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 206 | $56,458,905 | $274,072 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 825 | $10,230,236 | $12,400 |
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