Total Subsidies payments in Pottawattamie County, Iowa totaled $420 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 64 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 27 | $40,793,177 | $1,510,858 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 55 | $64,447,669 | $1,171,776 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 83 | $82,850,863 | $998,203 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 111 | $98,772,325 | $889,841 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 138 | $111,824,515 | $810,323 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 166 | $123,992,751 | $746,944 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 194 | $134,921,697 | $695,473 |
| Top 8% | 58% | 222 | $144,615,661 | $651,422 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 249 | $152,782,144 | $613,583 |
| Top 10% | 64% | 277 | $160,292,996 | $578,675 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 305 | $167,111,632 | $547,907 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 333 | $173,394,177 | $520,703 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 360 | $178,892,280 | $496,923 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 388 | $184,041,187 | $474,333 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 416 | $188,681,958 | $453,562 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 444 | $192,924,320 | $434,514 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 471 | $196,677,773 | $417,575 |
| Top 18% | 80% | 499 | $200,230,623 | $401,264 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 527 | $203,472,205 | $386,095 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 555 | $206,445,230 | $371,973 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 2,220 | $44,182,351 | $19,902 |
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