Commodity subsidies in Newton County, Missouri totaled $1.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 62 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $131,396 | $131,396 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 3 | $347,204 | $115,735 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 5 | $511,083 | $102,217 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $610,175 | $87,168 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 9 | $697,568 | $77,508 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 11 | $773,237 | $70,294 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 13 | $841,047 | $64,696 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 14 | $871,783 | $62,270 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 16 | $928,813 | $58,051 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 18 | $981,164 | $54,509 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 20 | $1,030,536 | $51,527 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 22 | $1,078,934 | $49,042 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 24 | $1,122,399 | $46,767 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 26 | $1,160,276 | $44,626 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 27 | $1,179,042 | $43,668 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 29 | $1,210,833 | $41,753 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 31 | $1,237,285 | $39,912 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 33 | $1,260,796 | $38,206 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 35 | $1,281,673 | $36,619 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 37 | $1,301,439 | $35,174 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 149 | $281,229 | $1,887 |
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