Total Subsidies payments in Cedar County, Iowa totaled $24.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 9 | $2,114,411 | $234,935 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 19 | $3,713,937 | $195,470 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 29 | $5,022,942 | $173,205 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 39 | $6,032,475 | $154,679 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 49 | $6,984,137 | $142,533 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 59 | $7,856,872 | $133,167 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 69 | $8,621,993 | $124,956 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 79 | $9,318,193 | $117,952 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 89 | $9,959,570 | $111,905 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 99 | $10,544,698 | $106,512 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 109 | $11,090,987 | $101,752 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 119 | $11,608,305 | $97,549 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 129 | $12,095,736 | $93,765 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 139 | $12,549,275 | $90,283 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 149 | $12,962,151 | $86,994 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 159 | $13,356,404 | $84,003 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 169 | $13,719,165 | $81,178 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 179 | $14,058,561 | $78,539 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 189 | $14,380,422 | $76,087 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 199 | $14,688,880 | $73,813 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 796 | $6,163,982 | $7,744 |
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