Total Subsidies payments in Pottawattamie County, Iowa totaled $15.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 4 | $293,312 | $73,328 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 9 | $529,145 | $58,794 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 14 | $732,665 | $52,333 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 19 | $887,589 | $46,715 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 23 | $997,298 | $43,361 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 28 | $1,118,782 | $39,957 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 33 | $1,224,520 | $37,107 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 38 | $1,324,846 | $34,864 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 42 | $1,401,653 | $33,373 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 47 | $1,491,778 | $31,740 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 52 | $1,567,626 | $30,147 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 57 | $1,635,799 | $28,698 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 61 | $1,686,273 | $27,644 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 66 | $1,745,014 | $26,440 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 71 | $1,800,339 | $25,357 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 76 | $1,852,055 | $24,369 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 80 | $1,890,654 | $23,633 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 85 | $1,936,816 | $22,786 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 90 | $1,982,042 | $22,023 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 95 | $2,024,769 | $21,313 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 380 | $960,944 | $2,529 |
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