Total Subsidies payments in Lucas County, Iowa totaled $11.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 7 | $1,347,246 | $192,464 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 15 | $2,198,895 | $146,593 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 22 | $2,822,353 | $128,289 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 30 | $3,383,533 | $112,784 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 38 | $3,835,983 | $100,947 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 45 | $4,177,933 | $92,843 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 53 | $4,536,623 | $85,597 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 61 | $4,870,566 | $79,845 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 68 | $5,136,913 | $75,543 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 76 | $5,418,686 | $71,298 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 83 | $5,650,865 | $68,083 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 91 | $5,899,217 | $64,827 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 99 | $6,134,425 | $61,964 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 106 | $6,330,462 | $59,721 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 114 | $6,535,121 | $57,326 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 122 | $6,717,809 | $55,064 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 129 | $6,866,892 | $53,232 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 137 | $7,025,198 | $51,279 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 144 | $7,152,893 | $49,673 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 152 | $7,291,973 | $47,974 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 611 | $2,636,290 | $4,315 |
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