Total Subsidies payments in Mitchell County, Iowa totaled $40.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 10 | $4,225,771 | $422,577 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 20 | $7,224,009 | $361,200 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 31 | $9,651,913 | $311,352 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 41 | $11,430,697 | $278,797 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 52 | $13,161,297 | $253,102 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 62 | $14,519,564 | $234,187 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 73 | $15,884,472 | $217,596 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 83 | $17,017,726 | $205,033 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 94 | $18,153,475 | $193,122 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 104 | $19,101,723 | $183,670 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 115 | $20,075,894 | $174,573 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 125 | $20,880,260 | $167,042 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 136 | $21,721,459 | $159,717 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 146 | $22,453,198 | $153,789 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 157 | $23,217,079 | $147,879 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 167 | $23,888,958 | $143,048 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 177 | $24,533,238 | $138,606 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 188 | $25,185,938 | $133,968 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 198 | $25,755,021 | $130,076 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 209 | $26,356,602 | $126,108 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 838 | $10,000,862 | $11,934 |
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