Total Subsidies payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $43.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 52 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 12 | $5,949,414 | $495,785 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 25 | $9,018,895 | $360,756 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 38 | $11,233,062 | $295,607 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 51 | $13,067,941 | $256,234 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 64 | $14,709,763 | $229,840 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 77 | $16,210,200 | $210,522 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 90 | $17,533,537 | $194,817 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 103 | $18,740,541 | $181,947 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 116 | $19,828,807 | $170,938 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 129 | $20,844,780 | $161,587 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 142 | $21,791,257 | $153,460 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 155 | $22,673,471 | $146,280 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 168 | $23,500,285 | $139,883 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 181 | $24,275,380 | $134,118 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 193 | $24,952,203 | $129,286 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 206 | $25,656,498 | $124,546 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 219 | $26,328,071 | $120,220 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 232 | $26,981,886 | $116,301 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 245 | $27,617,000 | $112,722 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 258 | $28,228,730 | $109,414 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 1,035 | $12,144,423 | $11,734 |
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