Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Missouri totaled $988,734 in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 51 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 5% | 1 | $44,475 | $44,475 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 3 | $124,081 | $41,360 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 5 | $195,776 | $39,155 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 7 | $259,911 | $37,130 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 9 | $315,312 | $35,035 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 10 | $342,185 | $34,218 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 12 | $388,874 | $32,406 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 14 | $429,250 | $30,661 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 16 | $467,021 | $29,189 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 18 | $501,227 | $27,846 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 19 | $516,112 | $27,164 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 21 | $545,346 | $25,969 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 23 | $573,253 | $24,924 |
| Top 14% | 61% | 25 | $599,771 | $23,991 |
| Top 15% | 63% | 27 | $624,518 | $23,130 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 28 | $636,742 | $22,741 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 30 | $659,971 | $21,999 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 32 | $680,954 | $21,280 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 34 | $699,034 | $20,560 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 36 | $715,724 | $19,881 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 145 | $273,010 | $1,883 |
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