Total Subsidies payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $10.9 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $751,027 | $125,171 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 12 | $1,170,880 | $97,573 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 18 | $1,524,729 | $84,707 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 24 | $1,780,336 | $74,181 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 30 | $1,987,613 | $66,254 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 36 | $2,185,700 | $60,714 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 43 | $2,398,288 | $55,774 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 49 | $2,562,209 | $52,290 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 55 | $2,715,169 | $49,367 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 61 | $2,853,204 | $46,774 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 67 | $2,986,052 | $44,568 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 73 | $3,109,272 | $42,593 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 80 | $3,244,169 | $40,552 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 86 | $3,352,139 | $38,978 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 92 | $3,456,116 | $37,566 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 98 | $3,551,344 | $36,238 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 104 | $3,639,694 | $34,997 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 110 | $3,724,764 | $33,861 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 117 | $3,817,688 | $32,630 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 123 | $3,891,605 | $31,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 493 | $1,688,640 | $3,425 |
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