Commodity subsidies in Cheyenne County, Nebraska totaled $8.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 11 | $991,355 | $90,123 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 23 | $1,778,130 | $77,310 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 34 | $2,358,611 | $69,371 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 46 | $2,908,115 | $63,220 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 58 | $3,382,089 | $58,312 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 69 | $3,769,261 | $54,627 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 81 | $4,128,822 | $50,973 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 92 | $4,418,752 | $48,030 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 104 | $4,707,504 | $45,264 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 116 | $4,967,528 | $42,824 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 127 | $5,191,214 | $40,876 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 139 | $5,421,708 | $39,005 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 151 | $5,632,609 | $37,302 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 162 | $5,810,526 | $35,867 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 174 | $5,992,966 | $34,442 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 185 | $6,152,911 | $33,259 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 197 | $6,313,684 | $32,049 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 209 | $6,456,036 | $30,890 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 220 | $6,580,367 | $29,911 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 232 | $6,704,746 | $28,900 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 930 | $1,897,355 | $2,040 |
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