Total Subsidies payments in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $11.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 43 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 6 | $307,763 | $51,294 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 12 | $584,437 | $48,703 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 18 | $850,760 | $47,264 |
| Top 4% | 21% | 24 | $1,094,027 | $45,584 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 30 | $1,316,152 | $43,872 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 36 | $1,518,046 | $42,168 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 42 | $1,710,349 | $40,723 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 48 | $1,887,528 | $39,324 |
| Top 9% | 40% | 54 | $2,047,523 | $37,917 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 60 | $2,192,530 | $36,542 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 66 | $2,319,329 | $35,141 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 72 | $2,440,694 | $33,899 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 78 | $2,552,996 | $32,731 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 84 | $2,654,836 | $31,605 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 90 | $2,753,873 | $30,599 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 96 | $2,847,038 | $29,657 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 102 | $2,930,306 | $28,728 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 108 | $3,006,300 | $27,836 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 114 | $3,076,083 | $26,983 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 120 | $3,143,156 | $26,193 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 483 | $1,964,481 | $4,067 |
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