Commodity subsidies in Cooper County, Missouri totaled $12.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 59 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 8 | $1,870,476 | $233,809 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 16 | $3,005,822 | $187,864 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 24 | $3,947,429 | $164,476 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 33 | $4,811,655 | $145,808 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 41 | $5,462,513 | $133,232 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 49 | $5,978,364 | $122,007 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 58 | $6,463,022 | $111,431 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 66 | $6,844,739 | $103,708 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 74 | $7,192,699 | $97,199 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 83 | $7,551,291 | $90,979 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 91 | $7,842,337 | $86,180 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 99 | $8,116,942 | $81,989 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 107 | $8,370,585 | $78,230 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 116 | $8,632,006 | $74,414 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 124 | $8,838,692 | $71,280 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 132 | $9,029,994 | $68,409 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 141 | $9,229,654 | $65,459 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 149 | $9,396,786 | $63,066 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 157 | $9,557,066 | $60,873 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 166 | $9,726,422 | $58,593 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 664 | $3,052,988 | $4,598 |
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