Commodity subsidies in Lafayette County, Missouri totaled $5.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 8 | $1,130,525 | $141,316 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 17 | $1,658,328 | $97,549 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 25 | $1,987,747 | $79,510 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 34 | $2,297,984 | $67,588 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 42 | $2,545,452 | $60,606 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 51 | $2,791,358 | $54,733 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 60 | $3,011,870 | $50,198 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 68 | $3,192,695 | $46,951 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 77 | $3,382,153 | $43,924 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 85 | $3,538,110 | $41,625 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 94 | $3,698,416 | $39,345 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 102 | $3,824,241 | $37,493 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 111 | $3,956,007 | $35,640 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 120 | $4,074,199 | $33,952 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 128 | $4,168,803 | $32,569 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 137 | $4,266,424 | $31,142 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 145 | $4,346,733 | $29,977 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 154 | $4,431,031 | $28,773 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 163 | $4,511,685 | $27,679 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 171 | $4,577,059 | $26,766 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 687 | $1,308,013 | $1,904 |
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