Total Subsidies payments in Cedar County, Iowa totaled $37.1 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 11 | $5,114,306 | $464,937 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 23 | $8,238,901 | $358,213 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 34 | $10,390,257 | $305,596 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 46 | $12,169,820 | $264,561 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 57 | $13,654,794 | $239,558 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 69 | $15,132,490 | $219,311 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 80 | $16,351,977 | $204,400 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 92 | $17,582,762 | $191,117 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 103 | $18,605,753 | $180,638 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 115 | $19,581,481 | $170,274 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 127 | $20,458,322 | $161,089 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 138 | $21,208,206 | $153,683 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 150 | $21,975,041 | $146,500 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 161 | $22,645,649 | $140,656 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 173 | $23,325,707 | $134,831 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 184 | $23,905,599 | $129,922 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 196 | $24,496,349 | $124,981 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 207 | $24,987,923 | $120,715 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 219 | $25,500,921 | $116,443 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 231 | $25,983,644 | $112,483 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 924 | $7,901,074 | $8,551 |
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