Commodity subsidies in Phelps County, Nebraska totaled $8.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 48 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 7 | $1,147,170 | $163,881 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 14 | $1,775,288 | $126,806 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 21 | $2,218,969 | $105,665 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 28 | $2,580,384 | $92,157 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 35 | $2,894,883 | $82,711 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 43 | $3,214,486 | $74,755 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 50 | $3,468,128 | $69,363 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 57 | $3,703,983 | $64,982 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 64 | $3,926,823 | $61,357 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 71 | $4,135,279 | $58,243 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 79 | $4,356,734 | $55,149 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 86 | $4,537,206 | $52,758 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 93 | $4,710,871 | $50,655 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 100 | $4,873,630 | $48,736 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 107 | $5,029,703 | $47,007 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 115 | $5,203,374 | $45,247 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 122 | $5,350,116 | $43,853 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 129 | $5,491,244 | $42,568 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 136 | $5,628,772 | $41,388 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 143 | $5,760,323 | $40,282 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 576 | $2,873,270 | $4,988 |
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