Commodity subsidies in Lancaster County, Nebraska totaled $6.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 60 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 14 | $877,895 | $62,707 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 28 | $1,388,587 | $49,592 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 43 | $1,846,140 | $42,933 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 57 | $2,196,001 | $38,526 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 72 | $2,536,130 | $35,224 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 86 | $2,810,620 | $32,682 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 101 | $3,068,396 | $30,380 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 115 | $3,291,526 | $28,622 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 130 | $3,513,553 | $27,027 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 144 | $3,701,673 | $25,706 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 159 | $3,884,724 | $24,432 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 173 | $4,043,039 | $23,370 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 188 | $4,196,993 | $22,324 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 202 | $4,329,522 | $21,433 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 217 | $4,455,366 | $20,532 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 231 | $4,559,616 | $19,739 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 245 | $4,652,074 | $18,988 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 260 | $4,740,616 | $18,233 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 274 | $4,815,217 | $17,574 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 289 | $4,888,281 | $16,914 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 1,158 | $1,237,445 | $1,069 |
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