Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $7.3 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $1,182,755 | $591,378 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 5 | $2,130,027 | $426,005 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 8 | $2,718,017 | $339,752 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 11 | $3,096,556 | $281,505 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 13 | $3,302,812 | $254,062 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 16 | $3,579,951 | $223,747 |
| Top 7% | 53% | 19 | $3,822,496 | $201,184 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 22 | $4,038,912 | $183,587 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 25 | $4,246,792 | $169,872 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 27 | $4,381,234 | $162,268 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 30 | $4,570,424 | $152,347 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 33 | $4,740,054 | $143,638 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 36 | $4,898,100 | $136,058 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 39 | $5,044,987 | $129,359 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 41 | $5,130,931 | $125,145 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 44 | $5,247,579 | $119,263 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 47 | $5,361,003 | $114,064 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 50 | $5,469,734 | $109,395 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 53 | $5,564,588 | $104,992 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 55 | $5,623,969 | $102,254 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 224 | $1,641,767 | $7,329 |
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