Total Subsidies payments in Monroe County, Iowa totaled $9.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 41 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 6 | $446,969 | $74,495 |
| Top 2% | 11% | 13 | $803,495 | $61,807 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 20 | $1,145,757 | $57,288 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 26 | $1,420,958 | $54,652 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 33 | $1,721,201 | $52,158 |
| Top 6% | 28% | 40 | $2,002,531 | $50,063 |
| Top 7% | 32% | 47 | $2,263,447 | $48,158 |
| Top 8% | 35% | 53 | $2,480,192 | $46,796 |
| Top 9% | 38% | 60 | $2,724,927 | $45,415 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 67 | $2,954,055 | $44,090 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 74 | $3,171,601 | $42,859 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 80 | $3,348,336 | $41,854 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 87 | $3,543,198 | $40,726 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 94 | $3,721,448 | $39,590 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 101 | $3,885,175 | $38,467 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 107 | $4,018,726 | $37,558 |
| Top 17% | 58% | 114 | $4,164,972 | $36,535 |
| Top 18% | 60% | 121 | $4,304,521 | $35,575 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 128 | $4,435,657 | $34,654 |
| Top 20% | 63% | 134 | $4,543,372 | $33,906 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 37% | 540 | $2,638,452 | $4,886 |
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