Total Subsidies payments in Hamilton County, Iowa totaled $26.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 11 | $3,027,533 | $275,230 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 22 | $4,962,507 | $225,568 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 34 | $6,408,947 | $188,498 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 45 | $7,469,771 | $165,995 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 57 | $8,503,295 | $149,181 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 68 | $9,367,276 | $137,754 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 80 | $10,201,120 | $127,514 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 91 | $10,901,667 | $119,799 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 103 | $11,618,749 | $112,803 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 114 | $12,243,049 | $107,395 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 126 | $12,870,892 | $102,150 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 137 | $13,414,685 | $97,917 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 149 | $13,959,801 | $93,690 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 160 | $14,415,154 | $90,095 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 172 | $14,880,840 | $86,517 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 183 | $15,276,438 | $83,478 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 194 | $15,652,812 | $80,685 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 206 | $16,035,060 | $77,840 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 217 | $16,358,809 | $75,386 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 229 | $16,694,086 | $72,900 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 918 | $5,694,093 | $6,203 |
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