Total Subsidies payments in Jefferson County, Iowa totaled $22.0 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 8 | $4,190,343 | $523,793 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 17 | $5,879,521 | $345,854 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 26 | $6,886,095 | $264,850 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 35 | $7,746,119 | $221,318 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 44 | $8,482,480 | $192,784 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 53 | $9,155,179 | $172,739 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 62 | $9,755,217 | $157,342 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 71 | $10,316,332 | $145,300 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 80 | $10,814,433 | $135,180 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 89 | $11,255,304 | $126,464 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 98 | $11,658,004 | $118,959 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 107 | $12,037,327 | $112,498 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 116 | $12,391,881 | $106,827 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 125 | $12,727,693 | $101,822 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 134 | $13,038,749 | $97,304 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 143 | $13,334,127 | $93,246 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 152 | $13,614,865 | $89,571 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 161 | $13,876,083 | $86,187 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 170 | $14,122,380 | $83,073 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 179 | $14,351,776 | $80,178 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 717 | $4,786,040 | $6,675 |
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