Total Subsidies payments in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $15.3 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 40 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 5 | $508,553 | $101,711 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 11 | $937,850 | $85,259 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 17 | $1,271,153 | $74,774 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 23 | $1,567,903 | $68,170 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 28 | $1,801,052 | $64,323 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 34 | $2,073,139 | $60,975 |
| Top 7% | 31% | 40 | $2,337,373 | $58,434 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 46 | $2,587,515 | $56,250 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 52 | $2,823,508 | $54,298 |
| Top 10% | 40% | 57 | $3,014,081 | $52,879 |
| Top 11% | 43% | 63 | $3,234,242 | $51,337 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 69 | $3,441,412 | $49,876 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 75 | $3,637,974 | $48,506 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 81 | $3,817,852 | $47,134 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 86 | $3,959,250 | $46,038 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 92 | $4,122,065 | $44,805 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 98 | $4,271,931 | $43,591 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 104 | $4,410,733 | $42,411 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 110 | $4,539,266 | $41,266 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 115 | $4,642,337 | $40,368 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 464 | $2,812,870 | $6,062 |
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