Commodity subsidies in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota totaled $9.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 43 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 7 | $1,133,538 | $161,934 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 15 | $1,737,070 | $115,805 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 23 | $2,122,087 | $92,265 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 31 | $2,451,715 | $79,088 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 39 | $2,741,840 | $70,304 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 47 | $3,017,631 | $64,205 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 55 | $3,279,827 | $59,633 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 63 | $3,528,650 | $56,010 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 71 | $3,761,583 | $52,980 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 79 | $3,981,691 | $50,401 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 87 | $4,193,461 | $48,201 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 95 | $4,392,570 | $46,238 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 102 | $4,554,198 | $44,649 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 110 | $4,732,473 | $43,022 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 118 | $4,904,461 | $41,563 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 126 | $5,070,915 | $40,245 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 134 | $5,231,640 | $39,042 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 142 | $5,386,938 | $37,936 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 150 | $5,539,195 | $36,928 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 158 | $5,684,996 | $35,981 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 634 | $3,592,883 | $5,667 |
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