Total Subsidies payments in Hancock County, Iowa totaled $19.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 10 | $2,033,594 | $203,359 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 21 | $2,756,747 | $131,274 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 32 | $3,306,347 | $103,323 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 43 | $3,813,920 | $88,696 |
| Top 5% | 35% | 53 | $4,241,167 | $80,022 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 64 | $4,672,828 | $73,013 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 75 | $5,070,690 | $67,609 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 86 | $5,446,254 | $63,329 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 96 | $5,756,272 | $59,961 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 107 | $6,068,125 | $56,711 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 118 | $6,361,865 | $53,914 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 129 | $6,632,109 | $51,412 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 139 | $6,867,349 | $49,405 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 150 | $7,116,697 | $47,445 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 161 | $7,343,210 | $45,610 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 172 | $7,557,360 | $43,938 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 182 | $7,741,236 | $42,534 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 193 | $7,934,579 | $41,112 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 204 | $8,119,627 | $39,802 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 215 | $8,296,264 | $38,587 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 860 | $3,738,579 | $4,347 |
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