Commodity subsidies in Phelps County, Nebraska totaled $18.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 42 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 6 | $1,583,071 | $263,845 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 13 | $2,711,545 | $208,580 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 20 | $3,616,007 | $180,800 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 27 | $4,379,488 | $162,203 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 34 | $5,046,516 | $148,427 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 41 | $5,644,746 | $137,677 |
| Top 7% | 34% | 48 | $6,219,983 | $129,583 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 55 | $6,763,478 | $122,972 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 62 | $7,289,734 | $117,576 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 68 | $7,710,956 | $113,396 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 75 | $8,180,743 | $109,077 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 82 | $8,635,540 | $105,311 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 89 | $9,062,696 | $101,828 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 96 | $9,466,369 | $98,608 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 103 | $9,856,417 | $95,693 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 110 | $10,233,530 | $93,032 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 117 | $10,591,277 | $90,524 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 124 | $10,933,248 | $88,171 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 130 | $11,217,946 | $86,292 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 137 | $11,542,247 | $84,250 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 552 | $6,983,619 | $12,651 |
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