Dairy Programs payments in Buchanan County, Iowa totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Dairy Programs payment recipients were paid 71 percent of Dairy Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $419,723 | $419,723 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $918,063 | $306,021 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 5 | $1,288,288 | $257,658 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 7 | $1,594,347 | $227,764 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 9 | $1,857,990 | $206,443 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 11 | $2,098,392 | $190,763 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 13 | $2,315,725 | $178,133 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 15 | $2,512,010 | $167,467 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 17 | $2,691,388 | $158,317 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 19 | $2,851,331 | $150,070 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 21 | $2,994,224 | $142,582 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 23 | $3,110,201 | $135,226 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 25 | $3,211,141 | $128,446 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 27 | $3,306,180 | $122,451 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 29 | $3,391,557 | $116,950 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 31 | $3,464,376 | $111,754 |
| Top 17% | 88% | 33 | $3,529,549 | $106,956 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 35 | $3,584,608 | $102,417 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 37 | $3,638,871 | $98,348 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 39 | $3,688,181 | $94,569 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 160 | $334,268 | $2,089 |
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