Total Subsidies payments in Clay County, Iowa totaled $22.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 11 | $1,546,277 | $140,571 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 23 | $2,501,687 | $108,769 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 35 | $3,212,344 | $91,781 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 47 | $3,830,662 | $81,503 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 59 | $4,418,037 | $74,882 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 70 | $4,939,197 | $70,560 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 82 | $5,481,372 | $66,846 |
| Top 8% | 37% | 94 | $5,997,885 | $63,807 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 106 | $6,476,842 | $61,102 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 118 | $6,916,333 | $58,613 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 130 | $7,342,103 | $56,478 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 141 | $7,721,047 | $54,759 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 153 | $8,114,472 | $53,036 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 165 | $8,492,285 | $51,468 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 177 | $8,852,033 | $50,011 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 189 | $9,186,097 | $48,604 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 201 | $9,501,617 | $47,272 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 212 | $9,781,559 | $46,139 |
| Top 19% | 61% | 224 | $10,078,763 | $44,994 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 236 | $10,362,990 | $43,911 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 947 | $6,056,004 | $6,395 |
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