Commodity subsidies in Vernon County, Missouri totaled $119 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 77 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 30 | $29,562,314 | $985,410 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 61 | $45,100,404 | $739,351 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 92 | $56,403,911 | $613,086 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 123 | $64,658,754 | $525,681 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 153 | $71,222,619 | $465,507 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 184 | $76,904,198 | $417,958 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 215 | $81,583,583 | $379,459 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 246 | $85,446,374 | $347,343 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 277 | $88,624,688 | $319,945 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 307 | $91,277,970 | $297,322 |
| Top 11% | 78% | 338 | $93,620,696 | $276,984 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 369 | $95,664,055 | $259,252 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 400 | $97,467,405 | $243,669 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 431 | $99,060,335 | $229,838 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 461 | $100,456,009 | $217,909 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 492 | $101,761,157 | $206,832 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 523 | $102,942,769 | $196,831 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 554 | $104,044,330 | $187,806 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 585 | $105,054,462 | $179,580 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 615 | $105,925,234 | $172,236 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 2,464 | $13,397,538 | $5,437 |
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