Total Subsidies payments in Kossuth County, Iowa totaled $902 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 57 | $86,837,968 | $1,523,473 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 115 | $147,428,105 | $1,281,984 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 172 | $196,784,402 | $1,144,095 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 230 | $239,535,813 | $1,041,460 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 287 | $277,168,571 | $965,744 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 345 | $310,947,598 | $901,297 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 402 | $340,609,503 | $847,287 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 460 | $368,177,638 | $800,386 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 517 | $392,927,268 | $760,014 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 575 | $416,295,716 | $723,993 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 633 | $437,790,659 | $691,612 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 690 | $457,162,064 | $662,554 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 748 | $475,279,084 | $635,400 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 805 | $491,810,560 | $610,945 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 863 | $507,419,702 | $587,972 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 920 | $521,555,121 | $566,908 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 978 | $534,852,384 | $546,884 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 1,035 | $546,978,271 | $528,481 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 1,093 | $558,370,197 | $510,860 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 1,151 | $568,993,343 | $494,347 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 4,604 | $157,272,713 | $34,160 |
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