Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in Polk County, Iowa totaled $135,092 from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs payment recipients were paid 90 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $20,808 | $10,404 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 5 | $37,051 | $7,410 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 8 | $52,051 | $6,506 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 11 | $66,543 | $6,049 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 14 | $79,639 | $5,689 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 17 | $90,541 | $5,326 |
| Top 7% | 74% | 20 | $100,181 | $5,009 |
| Top 8% | 80% | 23 | $107,877 | $4,690 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 26 | $115,314 | $4,435 |
| Top 10% | 90% | 29 | $122,166 | $4,213 |
| Top 11% | 94% | 32 | $127,317 | $3,979 |
| Top 12% | 97% | 35 | $131,467 | $3,756 |
| Top 13% | 100% | 38 | $135,215 | $3,558 |
| Top 14% | 102% | 41 | $137,666 | $3,358 |
| Top 15% | 103% | 44 | $139,521 | $3,171 |
| Top 16% | 104% | 47 | $140,763 | $2,995 |
| Top 17% | 105% | 50 | $141,513 | $2,830 |
| Top 18% | 105% | 53 | $142,162 | $2,682 |
| Top 19% | 106% | 56 | $142,727 | $2,549 |
| Top 20% | 106% | 59 | $143,084 | $2,425 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | -6% | 240 | $-7,992 | $-33 |
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