Total Subsidies payments in Howard County, Iowa totaled $16.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $1,035,563 | $115,063 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 18 | $1,471,803 | $81,767 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 28 | $1,907,429 | $68,122 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 37 | $2,259,130 | $61,058 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 47 | $2,607,964 | $55,489 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 56 | $2,900,696 | $51,798 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 66 | $3,210,112 | $48,638 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 75 | $3,473,814 | $46,318 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 85 | $3,746,041 | $44,071 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 94 | $3,973,515 | $42,271 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 104 | $4,213,796 | $40,517 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 113 | $4,421,486 | $39,128 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 123 | $4,640,171 | $37,725 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 132 | $4,826,916 | $36,568 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 142 | $5,021,901 | $35,366 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 151 | $5,185,895 | $34,344 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 161 | $5,354,919 | $33,260 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 170 | $5,499,790 | $32,352 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 180 | $5,649,280 | $31,385 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 189 | $5,774,302 | $30,552 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 759 | $2,687,262 | $3,541 |
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