Commodity subsidies in Buffalo County, Nebraska totaled $18.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 47 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 8 | $1,452,523 | $181,565 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 17 | $2,674,936 | $157,349 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 26 | $3,759,596 | $144,600 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 35 | $4,688,957 | $133,970 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 44 | $5,481,130 | $124,571 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 53 | $6,182,730 | $116,655 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 62 | $6,849,339 | $110,473 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 71 | $7,478,305 | $105,328 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 80 | $8,057,880 | $100,724 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 89 | $8,601,503 | $96,646 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 98 | $9,103,555 | $92,893 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 107 | $9,567,230 | $89,413 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 116 | $10,004,849 | $86,249 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 125 | $10,415,138 | $83,321 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 134 | $10,801,382 | $80,607 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 143 | $11,165,699 | $78,082 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 152 | $11,513,842 | $75,749 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 161 | $11,848,196 | $73,591 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 170 | $12,158,772 | $71,522 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 179 | $12,443,403 | $69,516 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 717 | $5,870,380 | $8,187 |
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