Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Shelby County, Iowa totaled $2.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 5 | $305,528 | $61,106 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 11 | $507,434 | $46,130 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 17 | $640,517 | $37,677 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 22 | $732,436 | $33,293 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 28 | $827,998 | $29,571 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 34 | $914,419 | $26,895 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 40 | $995,388 | $24,885 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 45 | $1,059,376 | $23,542 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 51 | $1,130,352 | $22,164 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 57 | $1,193,171 | $20,933 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 63 | $1,250,858 | $19,855 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 68 | $1,296,188 | $19,062 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 74 | $1,347,165 | $18,205 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 80 | $1,394,863 | $17,436 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 85 | $1,431,228 | $16,838 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 91 | $1,470,427 | $16,159 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 97 | $1,507,625 | $15,543 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 103 | $1,543,688 | $14,987 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 108 | $1,572,805 | $14,563 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 114 | $1,606,805 | $14,095 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 459 | $727,122 | $1,584 |
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