Total Subsidies payments in Des Moines County, Iowa totaled $238 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 25 | $32,512,872 | $1,300,515 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 50 | $51,417,585 | $1,028,352 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 75 | $66,707,626 | $889,435 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 101 | $79,544,892 | $787,573 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 126 | $90,152,074 | $715,493 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 151 | $99,451,619 | $658,620 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 177 | $107,904,164 | $609,628 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 202 | $115,065,664 | $569,632 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 227 | $121,343,218 | $534,552 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 253 | $127,021,973 | $502,063 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 278 | $131,641,779 | $473,532 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 303 | $135,633,953 | $447,637 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 329 | $139,266,019 | $423,301 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 354 | $142,428,055 | $402,339 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 379 | $145,254,388 | $383,257 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 405 | $147,914,752 | $365,222 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 430 | $150,314,237 | $349,568 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 455 | $152,502,942 | $335,171 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 481 | $154,613,547 | $321,442 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 506 | $156,498,108 | $309,285 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 2,027 | $29,581,150 | $14,594 |
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