Commodity subsidies in Cooper County, Missouri totaled $3.9 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% | 7 | $494,029 | $70,576 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 15 | $884,217 | $58,948 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 23 | $1,175,762 | $51,120 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 31 | $1,417,734 | $45,733 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 38 | $1,605,698 | $42,255 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 46 | $1,783,553 | $38,773 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 54 | $1,928,879 | $35,720 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 62 | $2,055,274 | $33,150 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 70 | $2,170,794 | $31,011 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 77 | $2,264,838 | $29,413 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 85 | $2,364,614 | $27,819 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 93 | $2,457,820 | $26,428 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 101 | $2,541,373 | $25,162 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 108 | $2,609,218 | $24,159 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 116 | $2,677,326 | $23,080 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 124 | $2,737,873 | $22,080 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 132 | $2,795,324 | $21,177 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 140 | $2,849,332 | $20,352 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 147 | $2,894,327 | $19,689 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 155 | $2,944,700 | $18,998 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 623 | $947,784 | $1,521 |
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