Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Missouri totaled $3.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 7 | $583,386 | $83,341 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 14 | $907,916 | $64,851 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 22 | $1,131,673 | $51,440 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 29 | $1,257,030 | $43,346 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 36 | $1,364,521 | $37,903 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 44 | $1,471,829 | $33,451 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 51 | $1,557,281 | $30,535 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 58 | $1,634,805 | $28,186 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 66 | $1,715,521 | $25,993 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 73 | $1,780,380 | $24,389 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 80 | $1,839,518 | $22,994 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 88 | $1,901,463 | $21,608 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 95 | $1,950,626 | $20,533 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 102 | $1,997,206 | $19,580 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 110 | $2,048,267 | $18,621 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 117 | $2,090,507 | $17,868 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 124 | $2,129,341 | $17,172 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 132 | $2,170,481 | $16,443 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 139 | $2,203,607 | $15,853 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 146 | $2,234,594 | $15,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 588 | $835,851 | $1,422 |
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