Dairy Programs payments in Iowa totaled $215 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 66 | $28,444,715 | $430,981 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 132 | $47,910,747 | $362,960 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 199 | $63,384,404 | $318,515 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 265 | $76,358,548 | $288,145 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 331 | $87,527,518 | $264,434 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 398 | $97,552,797 | $245,108 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 464 | $106,374,575 | $229,256 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 531 | $114,326,963 | $215,305 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 597 | $121,301,908 | $203,186 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 663 | $127,647,338 | $192,530 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 730 | $133,669,465 | $183,109 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 796 | $139,166,534 | $174,832 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 862 | $144,221,311 | $167,310 |
| Top 14% | 69% | 929 | $148,922,120 | $160,304 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 995 | $153,248,712 | $154,019 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 1,062 | $157,322,454 | $148,138 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 1,128 | $161,117,886 | $142,835 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 1,194 | $164,665,200 | $137,911 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 1,261 | $168,041,686 | $133,261 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 1,327 | $171,184,129 | $129,001 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 5,311 | $44,065,613 | $8,297 |
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