Oilseed Program payments in Black Hawk County, Iowa totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 39 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 9 | $194,332 | $21,592 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 18 | $331,413 | $18,412 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 27 | $442,266 | $16,380 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 36 | $541,461 | $15,041 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 45 | $632,121 | $14,047 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 54 | $716,284 | $13,265 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 63 | $796,258 | $12,639 |
| Top 8% | 34% | 73 | $879,424 | $12,047 |
| Top 9% | 37% | 82 | $950,720 | $11,594 |
| Top 10% | 39% | 91 | $1,018,575 | $11,193 |
| Top 11% | 42% | 100 | $1,083,215 | $10,832 |
| Top 12% | 44% | 109 | $1,144,662 | $10,501 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 118 | $1,203,543 | $10,200 |
| Top 14% | 48% | 127 | $1,259,978 | $9,921 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 137 | $1,319,225 | $9,629 |
| Top 16% | 53% | 146 | $1,370,448 | $9,387 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 155 | $1,418,767 | $9,153 |
| Top 18% | 56% | 164 | $1,464,355 | $8,929 |
| Top 19% | 58% | 173 | $1,507,919 | $8,716 |
| Top 20% | 60% | 182 | $1,549,516 | $8,514 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 40% | 732 | $1,052,779 | $1,438 |
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