Total Subsidies payments in Lucas County, Iowa totaled $8.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 6 | $1,017,555 | $169,592 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 13 | $1,686,915 | $129,763 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 20 | $2,192,426 | $109,621 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 27 | $2,574,681 | $95,359 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 34 | $2,898,725 | $85,257 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 41 | $3,197,729 | $77,993 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 48 | $3,472,012 | $72,334 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 55 | $3,695,722 | $67,195 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 61 | $3,866,538 | $63,386 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 68 | $4,051,817 | $59,586 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 75 | $4,216,316 | $56,218 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 82 | $4,372,858 | $53,328 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 89 | $4,515,154 | $50,732 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 96 | $4,645,947 | $48,395 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 103 | $4,764,959 | $46,262 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 110 | $4,880,484 | $44,368 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 116 | $4,973,598 | $42,876 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 123 | $5,077,406 | $41,280 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 130 | $5,177,886 | $39,830 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 137 | $5,270,519 | $38,471 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 551 | $1,734,169 | $3,147 |
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