Commodity subsidies in Buchanan County, Missouri totaled $2.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $323,794 | $64,759 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 10 | $540,602 | $54,060 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 15 | $706,116 | $47,074 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 21 | $863,514 | $41,120 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 26 | $983,861 | $37,841 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 31 | $1,096,545 | $35,372 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 36 | $1,190,780 | $33,077 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 42 | $1,285,388 | $30,604 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 47 | $1,355,258 | $28,835 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 52 | $1,421,735 | $27,341 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 57 | $1,485,396 | $26,060 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 63 | $1,555,554 | $24,691 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 68 | $1,608,700 | $23,657 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 73 | $1,656,135 | $22,687 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 79 | $1,708,782 | $21,630 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 84 | $1,750,245 | $20,836 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 89 | $1,788,386 | $20,094 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 94 | $1,822,952 | $19,393 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 100 | $1,861,093 | $18,611 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 105 | $1,890,961 | $18,009 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 422 | $563,828 | $1,336 |
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