Total Subsidies payments in Pocahontas County, Iowa totaled $10.6 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 8 | $897,171 | $112,146 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 17 | $1,181,042 | $69,473 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 25 | $1,364,336 | $54,573 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 34 | $1,542,227 | $45,360 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 42 | $1,677,193 | $39,933 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 51 | $1,813,324 | $35,555 |
| Top 7% | 44% | 59 | $1,924,001 | $32,610 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 68 | $2,038,698 | $29,981 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 76 | $2,134,920 | $28,091 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 85 | $2,236,788 | $26,315 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 93 | $2,321,014 | $24,957 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 102 | $2,410,081 | $23,628 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 110 | $2,487,583 | $22,614 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 119 | $2,570,216 | $21,598 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 127 | $2,640,215 | $20,789 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 136 | $2,715,079 | $19,964 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 144 | $2,777,735 | $19,290 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 153 | $2,845,967 | $18,601 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 161 | $2,903,449 | $18,034 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 170 | $2,965,720 | $17,445 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 680 | $1,435,903 | $2,112 |
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