Total Subsidies payments in Poweshiek County, Iowa totaled $31.2 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 11 | $5,166,701 | $469,700 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 22 | $7,490,089 | $340,459 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 33 | $9,162,088 | $277,639 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 44 | $10,459,168 | $237,708 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 55 | $11,569,768 | $210,359 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 66 | $12,616,628 | $191,161 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 77 | $13,600,794 | $176,634 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 88 | $14,523,815 | $165,043 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 100 | $15,410,998 | $154,110 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 111 | $16,169,351 | $145,670 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 122 | $16,888,451 | $138,430 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 133 | $17,543,458 | $131,906 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 144 | $18,154,296 | $126,072 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 155 | $18,731,406 | $120,848 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 166 | $19,276,741 | $116,125 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 177 | $19,792,068 | $111,820 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 189 | $20,319,307 | $107,510 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 200 | $20,767,116 | $103,836 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 211 | $21,182,136 | $100,389 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 222 | $21,565,347 | $97,141 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 890 | $6,833,667 | $7,678 |
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