Commodity subsidies in Butler County, Missouri totaled $399 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 75 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 30 | $73,933,474 | $2,464,449 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 60 | $115,946,127 | $1,932,435 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 90 | $150,871,976 | $1,676,355 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 120 | $181,183,362 | $1,509,861 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 150 | $207,751,738 | $1,385,012 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 180 | $231,353,000 | $1,285,294 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 210 | $252,360,628 | $1,201,717 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 241 | $271,078,652 | $1,124,808 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 271 | $286,274,653 | $1,056,364 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 301 | $299,751,456 | $995,852 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 331 | $310,702,519 | $938,678 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 361 | $319,784,869 | $885,831 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 391 | $327,646,305 | $837,970 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 421 | $334,444,554 | $794,405 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 452 | $340,841,351 | $754,074 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 482 | $346,262,723 | $718,387 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 512 | $351,027,879 | $685,601 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 542 | $355,276,683 | $655,492 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 572 | $358,997,703 | $627,618 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 602 | $362,226,990 | $601,706 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 2,412 | $36,629,050 | $15,186 |
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