Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Palo Alto County, Iowa totaled $6.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 41 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 8 | $519,819 | $64,977 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 17 | $917,595 | $53,976 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 25 | $1,204,991 | $48,200 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 34 | $1,485,390 | $43,688 |
| Top 5% | 27% | 42 | $1,709,671 | $40,706 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 51 | $1,938,902 | $38,018 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 59 | $2,127,820 | $36,065 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 68 | $2,330,894 | $34,278 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 76 | $2,498,645 | $32,877 |
| Top 10% | 41% | 85 | $2,671,475 | $31,429 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 93 | $2,815,119 | $30,270 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 102 | $2,962,021 | $29,039 |
| Top 13% | 48% | 110 | $3,087,124 | $28,065 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 119 | $3,222,714 | $27,082 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 127 | $3,337,049 | $26,276 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 136 | $3,461,965 | $25,456 |
| Top 17% | 55% | 144 | $3,570,387 | $24,794 |
| Top 18% | 57% | 153 | $3,689,725 | $24,116 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 161 | $3,793,444 | $23,562 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 170 | $3,903,851 | $22,964 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 680 | $2,539,341 | $3,734 |
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