Total Subsidies payments in Emmet County, Iowa totaled $7.5 million in 2023
Total Subsidies in Iowa by Congressional District, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $156,705,736 | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $77,506,520 | 6.3% | 19.1% |
| 3 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $53,288,562 | 4.4% | 23.5% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $40,300,483 | 3.3% | 26.8% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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