Corn Subsidies in Cherokee County, Iowa totaled $222 million from 1995-2020‡.

From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of corn subsidy recipients were paid 51 percent of corn subsidies.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2020‡ Payment per Recipient
Top 1%11%22$20,094,990$913,409
Top 2%18%44$31,955,500$726,261
Top 3%24%66$42,024,456$636,734
Top 4%29%88$50,877,233$578,150
Top 5%33%110$58,895,198$535,411
Top 6%37%132$66,187,068$501,417
Top 7%41%155$73,231,296$472,460
Top 8%45%177$79,481,028$449,045
Top 9%48%199$85,292,808$428,607
Top 10%51%221$90,719,698$410,496
Top 11%54%243$95,852,227$394,454
Top 12%57%265$100,701,431$380,005
Top 13%59%288$105,376,925$365,892
Top 14%62%310$109,545,733$353,373
Top 15%64%332$113,479,252$341,805
Top 16%66%354$117,180,821$331,019
Top 17%68%376$120,620,838$320,800
Top 18%70%398$123,880,732$311,258
Top 19%72%421$127,048,671$301,778
Top 20%73%443$129,970,386$293,387
Remaining 80% of recips.27%1,773$47,262,474$26,657

‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.

 

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