Direct Payment Program payments in Linn County, Iowa totaled $63.3 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 57 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 20 | $7,518,957 | $375,948 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 41 | $12,908,024 | $314,830 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 62 | $17,393,375 | $280,538 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 83 | $21,187,171 | $255,267 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 104 | $24,522,879 | $235,797 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 125 | $27,412,370 | $219,299 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 145 | $29,864,457 | $205,962 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 166 | $32,202,614 | $193,992 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 187 | $34,307,431 | $183,462 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 208 | $36,195,299 | $174,016 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 229 | $37,916,000 | $165,572 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 250 | $39,529,616 | $158,118 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 271 | $41,057,462 | $151,504 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 291 | $42,412,350 | $145,747 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 312 | $43,735,739 | $140,179 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 333 | $44,966,754 | $135,035 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 354 | $46,111,744 | $130,259 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 375 | $47,165,169 | $125,774 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 396 | $48,137,216 | $121,559 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 417 | $49,045,489 | $117,615 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 1,668 | $14,232,717 | $8,533 |
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