Total Subsidies payments in Kossuth County, Iowa totaled $70.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 21 | $9,631,611 | $458,648 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 43 | $13,608,374 | $316,474 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 65 | $16,816,681 | $258,718 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 87 | $19,606,950 | $225,367 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 108 | $21,973,285 | $203,456 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 130 | $24,280,901 | $186,776 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 152 | $26,361,691 | $173,432 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 174 | $28,287,791 | $162,574 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 195 | $29,951,625 | $153,598 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 217 | $31,593,530 | $145,592 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 239 | $33,140,014 | $138,661 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 261 | $34,605,776 | $132,589 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 282 | $35,913,536 | $127,353 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 304 | $37,216,175 | $122,422 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 326 | $38,463,083 | $117,985 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 348 | $39,646,397 | $113,926 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 369 | $40,714,950 | $110,339 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 391 | $41,786,368 | $106,871 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 413 | $42,810,349 | $103,657 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 435 | $43,799,784 | $100,689 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 1,740 | $19,799,921 | $11,379 |
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