Commodity subsidies in Box Butte County, Nebraska totaled $8.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 56 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $1,079,957 | $179,993 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 12 | $1,747,692 | $145,641 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 18 | $2,277,253 | $126,514 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 24 | $2,737,755 | $114,073 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 30 | $3,142,716 | $104,757 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 36 | $3,515,901 | $97,664 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 42 | $3,876,528 | $92,298 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 48 | $4,195,151 | $87,399 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 54 | $4,480,533 | $82,973 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 60 | $4,736,922 | $78,949 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 66 | $4,973,567 | $75,357 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 72 | $5,194,587 | $72,147 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 78 | $5,400,568 | $69,238 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 84 | $5,583,867 | $66,475 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 90 | $5,744,477 | $63,828 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 96 | $5,893,697 | $61,393 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 102 | $6,035,425 | $59,171 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 108 | $6,167,287 | $57,105 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 114 | $6,294,882 | $55,218 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 120 | $6,410,987 | $53,425 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 480 | $1,979,903 | $4,125 |
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