Total Subsidies payments in Lyon County, Iowa totaled $21.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 48 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 11 | $1,609,541 | $146,322 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 22 | $2,761,912 | $125,541 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 34 | $3,671,044 | $107,972 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 45 | $4,354,121 | $96,758 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 57 | $5,016,664 | $88,012 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 68 | $5,533,616 | $81,377 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 80 | $6,023,058 | $75,288 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 91 | $6,442,089 | $70,792 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 103 | $6,867,987 | $66,679 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 114 | $7,231,052 | $63,430 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 126 | $7,596,951 | $60,293 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 137 | $7,915,181 | $57,775 |
| Top 13% | 55% | 149 | $8,247,186 | $55,350 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 160 | $8,536,707 | $53,354 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 172 | $8,831,931 | $51,348 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 183 | $9,084,357 | $49,641 |
| Top 17% | 62% | 195 | $9,343,653 | $47,916 |
| Top 18% | 64% | 206 | $9,565,024 | $46,432 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 218 | $9,792,647 | $44,920 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 229 | $9,991,896 | $43,633 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 920 | $5,006,946 | $5,442 |
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