Commodity subsidies in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 55 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $380,355 | $190,178 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 4 | $465,667 | $116,417 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $534,139 | $89,023 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 8 | $592,458 | $74,057 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 11 | $656,584 | $59,689 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 13 | $693,360 | $53,335 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 15 | $726,539 | $48,436 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 17 | $759,188 | $44,658 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 20 | $805,983 | $40,299 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 22 | $836,668 | $38,030 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 24 | $863,292 | $35,970 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 26 | $888,213 | $34,162 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 29 | $923,962 | $31,861 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 31 | $946,393 | $30,529 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 33 | $968,194 | $29,339 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 35 | $989,526 | $28,272 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 38 | $1,020,772 | $26,862 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 40 | $1,040,619 | $26,015 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 42 | $1,060,067 | $25,240 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 44 | $1,078,960 | $24,522 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 180 | $440,480 | $2,447 |
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