Commodity subsidies in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska totaled $4.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 58 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 5 | $997,894 | $199,579 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 11 | $1,307,189 | $118,835 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 17 | $1,558,556 | $91,680 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 22 | $1,745,959 | $79,362 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 28 | $1,951,785 | $69,707 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 34 | $2,129,843 | $62,642 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 39 | $2,258,561 | $57,912 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 45 | $2,403,328 | $53,407 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 51 | $2,525,427 | $49,518 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 56 | $2,617,625 | $46,743 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 62 | $2,716,466 | $43,814 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 68 | $2,807,493 | $41,287 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 73 | $2,879,452 | $39,445 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 79 | $2,964,258 | $37,522 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 85 | $3,045,534 | $35,830 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 90 | $3,110,358 | $34,560 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 96 | $3,183,819 | $33,165 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 102 | $3,252,486 | $31,887 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 107 | $3,308,012 | $30,916 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 113 | $3,370,750 | $29,830 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 454 | $1,167,758 | $2,572 |
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