Market Loss Assistance Program payments in 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) totaled $136 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Market Loss Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 129 | $15,338,032 | $118,899 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 258 | $25,868,130 | $100,264 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 387 | $34,508,480 | $89,169 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 516 | $41,905,431 | $81,212 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 645 | $48,388,954 | $75,022 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 774 | $54,195,188 | $70,020 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 903 | $59,488,365 | $65,879 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 1,032 | $64,276,365 | $62,283 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 1,161 | $68,705,965 | $59,178 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 1,290 | $72,752,654 | $56,397 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 1,419 | $76,495,653 | $53,908 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 1,548 | $79,954,215 | $51,650 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 1,677 | $83,149,600 | $49,582 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 1,806 | $86,092,551 | $47,670 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 1,935 | $88,857,259 | $45,921 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 2,064 | $91,448,026 | $44,306 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 2,193 | $93,879,194 | $42,809 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 2,322 | $96,173,245 | $41,418 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 2,451 | $98,335,666 | $40,121 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 2,580 | $100,355,708 | $38,898 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 10,324 | $36,037,589 | $3,491 |
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