Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments in Benton County, Iowa totaled $917,826 in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payment recipients were paid 66 percent of Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 2 | $284,984 | $142,492 |
| Top 2% | 42% | 5 | $385,104 | $77,021 |
| Top 3% | 48% | 8 | $441,741 | $55,218 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 10 | $471,665 | $47,166 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 13 | $505,634 | $38,895 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 16 | $531,506 | $33,219 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 18 | $548,065 | $30,448 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 21 | $568,607 | $27,077 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 24 | $587,082 | $24,462 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 27 | $604,270 | $22,380 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 29 | $614,763 | $21,199 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 32 | $628,273 | $19,634 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 35 | $640,668 | $18,305 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 37 | $648,662 | $17,531 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 40 | $659,473 | $16,487 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 43 | $670,021 | $15,582 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 45 | $676,755 | $15,039 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 48 | $686,179 | $14,295 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 51 | $695,076 | $13,629 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 54 | $703,553 | $13,029 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 216 | $214,273 | $992 |
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