Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $1.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payment recipients were paid 75 percent of Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 2 | $320,811 | $160,405 |
| Top 2% | 50% | 5 | $505,969 | $101,194 |
| Top 3% | 59% | 7 | $594,686 | $84,955 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 10 | $666,974 | $66,697 |
| Top 5% | 68% | 13 | $687,873 | $52,913 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 15 | $700,262 | $46,684 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 18 | $717,332 | $39,852 |
| Top 8% | 73% | 21 | $733,996 | $34,952 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 23 | $743,235 | $32,315 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 26 | $755,597 | $29,061 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 28 | $763,550 | $27,270 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 31 | $775,186 | $25,006 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 34 | $785,888 | $23,114 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 36 | $792,873 | $22,024 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 39 | $802,649 | $20,581 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 42 | $811,947 | $19,332 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 44 | $817,946 | $18,590 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 47 | $826,193 | $17,579 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 49 | $831,386 | $16,967 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 52 | $838,859 | $16,132 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 211 | $165,925 | $786 |
Increasing crop reference prices would hurt young farmers
Do billionaires get farm subsidies?
Crop insurance pays billions in weather-related losses linked to the climate crisis
Crop insurance costs soar over time, reaching a record high in 2022
As the climate emergency heats up the Southwest, crop insurance payouts for heat surge
In the intensifying climate crisis, a hotter Southwest spurs rising heat-related crop insurance costs
