Commodity subsidies in 2nd District of Idaho (Rep. Michael Simpson) totaled $2.1 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 73 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 229 | $535,688,471 | $2,339,251 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 458 | $789,838,969 | $1,724,539 |
| Top 3% | 45% | 688 | $965,949,805 | $1,403,997 |
| Top 4% | 52% | 917 | $1,100,153,134 | $1,199,731 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 1,147 | $1,210,292,319 | $1,055,181 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 1,376 | $1,302,149,626 | $946,330 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 1,606 | $1,381,183,188 | $860,014 |
| Top 8% | 68% | 1,835 | $1,448,784,440 | $789,528 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 2,064 | $1,507,748,372 | $730,498 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 2,294 | $1,559,632,131 | $679,875 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 2,523 | $1,605,514,103 | $636,351 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 2,753 | $1,647,238,306 | $598,343 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 2,982 | $1,684,842,334 | $565,004 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 3,212 | $1,718,719,832 | $535,093 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 3,441 | $1,749,468,710 | $508,419 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 3,671 | $1,777,782,992 | $484,278 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 3,900 | $1,803,268,391 | $462,377 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 4,129 | $1,826,432,818 | $442,343 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 4,359 | $1,847,806,601 | $423,906 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 4,588 | $1,867,613,067 | $407,065 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 18,356 | $263,007,116 | $14,328 |
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