Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Union County, Iowa totaled $1.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $146,504 | $73,252 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 5 | $318,276 | $63,655 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 7 | $406,990 | $58,141 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 10 | $504,008 | $50,401 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 13 | $589,889 | $45,376 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 15 | $641,659 | $42,777 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 18 | $715,814 | $39,767 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 20 | $763,203 | $38,160 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 23 | $827,451 | $35,976 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 26 | $889,544 | $34,213 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 28 | $928,632 | $33,165 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 31 | $983,675 | $31,731 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 34 | $1,036,280 | $30,479 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 36 | $1,069,982 | $29,722 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 39 | $1,119,403 | $28,703 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 41 | $1,148,590 | $28,014 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 44 | $1,188,535 | $27,012 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 47 | $1,225,056 | $26,065 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 49 | $1,248,190 | $25,473 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 52 | $1,280,486 | $24,625 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 210 | $584,055 | $2,781 |
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