Total Subsidies payments in Madison County, Iowa totaled $20.7 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% | 13% | 11 | $2,370,479 | $215,498 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 23 | $3,897,508 | $169,457 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 35 | $5,097,050 | $145,630 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 47 | $6,044,142 | $128,599 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 59 | $6,864,375 | $116,345 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 70 | $7,528,746 | $107,554 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 82 | $8,177,203 | $99,722 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 94 | $8,740,408 | $92,983 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 106 | $9,263,987 | $87,396 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 118 | $9,751,944 | $82,644 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 129 | $10,164,335 | $78,793 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 141 | $10,580,166 | $75,037 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 153 | $10,964,968 | $71,666 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 165 | $11,325,178 | $68,637 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 177 | $11,654,362 | $65,844 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 188 | $11,934,208 | $63,480 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 200 | $12,212,648 | $61,063 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 212 | $12,475,084 | $58,845 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 224 | $12,719,722 | $56,784 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 236 | $12,948,125 | $54,865 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 945 | $4,891,381 | $5,176 |
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