Total Subsidies payments in Pocahontas County, Iowa totaled $12.5 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 8 | $1,016,827 | $127,103 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 16 | $1,342,626 | $83,914 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 25 | $1,648,391 | $65,936 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 33 | $1,861,484 | $56,409 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 41 | $2,043,021 | $49,830 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 50 | $2,226,320 | $44,526 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 58 | $2,375,112 | $40,950 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 66 | $2,508,092 | $38,001 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 75 | $2,645,447 | $35,273 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 83 | $2,759,104 | $33,242 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 91 | $2,867,360 | $31,509 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 100 | $2,979,614 | $29,796 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 108 | $3,073,878 | $28,462 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 116 | $3,162,274 | $27,261 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 125 | $3,257,501 | $26,060 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 133 | $3,338,478 | $25,101 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 141 | $3,416,347 | $24,229 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 150 | $3,497,461 | $23,316 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 158 | $3,567,085 | $22,576 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 166 | $3,632,433 | $21,882 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 668 | $1,479,521 | $2,215 |
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