Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $113 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 53 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 61 | $15,420,356 | $252,793 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 122 | $23,930,607 | $196,153 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 183 | $30,688,926 | $167,699 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 244 | $36,356,751 | $149,003 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 305 | $41,388,238 | $135,699 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 366 | $45,798,993 | $125,134 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 427 | $49,698,391 | $116,390 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 488 | $53,260,345 | $109,140 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 550 | $56,615,451 | $102,937 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 611 | $59,699,418 | $97,708 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 672 | $62,589,415 | $93,139 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 733 | $65,292,682 | $89,076 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 794 | $67,839,141 | $85,440 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 855 | $70,239,175 | $82,151 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 916 | $72,518,008 | $79,168 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 977 | $74,664,675 | $76,422 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 1,039 | $76,722,716 | $73,843 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 1,100 | $78,640,872 | $71,492 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 1,161 | $80,452,155 | $69,296 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 1,222 | $82,158,410 | $67,233 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 4,890 | $30,547,758 | $6,247 |
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