Total Subsidies payments in Poweshiek County, Iowa totaled $21.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 9 | $1,909,645 | $212,183 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 19 | $3,331,698 | $175,353 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 29 | $4,387,756 | $151,302 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 38 | $5,191,097 | $136,608 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 48 | $6,000,860 | $125,018 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 58 | $6,716,043 | $115,794 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 68 | $7,354,149 | $108,149 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 77 | $7,869,944 | $102,207 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 87 | $8,395,686 | $96,502 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 97 | $8,890,386 | $91,653 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 106 | $9,309,039 | $87,821 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 116 | $9,758,388 | $84,124 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 126 | $10,185,361 | $80,836 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 136 | $10,593,914 | $77,896 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 145 | $10,935,552 | $75,418 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 155 | $11,287,863 | $72,825 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 165 | $11,614,315 | $70,390 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 174 | $11,893,322 | $68,352 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 184 | $12,188,331 | $66,241 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 194 | $12,473,510 | $64,296 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 778 | $5,736,211 | $7,373 |
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