Total Subsidies payments in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $89.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 14 | $16,732,200 | $1,195,157 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 28 | $25,556,817 | $912,743 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 42 | $32,246,255 | $767,768 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 56 | $37,418,236 | $668,183 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 70 | $41,434,890 | $591,927 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 84 | $44,802,031 | $533,358 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 98 | $47,755,757 | $487,304 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 112 | $50,332,589 | $449,398 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 126 | $52,565,335 | $417,185 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 140 | $54,531,894 | $389,514 |
| Top 11% | 66% | 154 | $56,390,965 | $366,175 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 168 | $58,055,332 | $345,567 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 182 | $59,577,661 | $327,350 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 196 | $60,971,380 | $311,078 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 210 | $62,297,144 | $296,653 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 224 | $63,537,940 | $283,652 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 238 | $64,704,533 | $271,868 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 252 | $65,815,000 | $261,171 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 266 | $66,854,015 | $251,331 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 280 | $67,835,628 | $242,270 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 1,122 | $18,203,946 | $16,225 |
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