Total Subsidies payments in Fayette County, Iowa totaled $25.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 17 | $2,237,824 | $131,637 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 34 | $3,532,759 | $103,905 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 51 | $4,385,701 | $85,994 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 68 | $5,110,592 | $75,156 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 86 | $5,777,738 | $67,183 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 103 | $6,357,204 | $61,720 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 120 | $6,896,491 | $57,471 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 137 | $7,404,635 | $54,048 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 155 | $7,894,528 | $50,932 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 172 | $8,327,136 | $48,414 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 189 | $8,734,794 | $46,216 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 206 | $9,119,785 | $44,271 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 224 | $9,504,990 | $42,433 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 241 | $9,849,455 | $40,869 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 258 | $10,171,474 | $39,424 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 275 | $10,470,445 | $38,074 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 293 | $10,765,646 | $36,743 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 310 | $11,034,812 | $35,596 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 327 | $11,293,904 | $34,538 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 344 | $11,541,171 | $33,550 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 1,380 | $5,578,104 | $4,042 |
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