Total Subsidies payments in Scott County, Iowa totaled $11.3 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 6 | $1,111,928 | $185,321 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 13 | $1,690,736 | $130,057 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 20 | $2,094,090 | $104,704 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 26 | $2,369,365 | $91,129 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 33 | $2,644,559 | $80,138 |
| Top 6% | 39% | 40 | $2,885,480 | $72,137 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 47 | $3,107,969 | $66,127 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 53 | $3,284,204 | $61,966 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 60 | $3,476,777 | $57,946 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 67 | $3,664,523 | $54,694 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 74 | $3,840,114 | $51,893 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 80 | $3,981,449 | $49,768 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 87 | $4,137,037 | $47,552 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 94 | $4,284,088 | $45,575 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 100 | $4,406,025 | $44,060 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 107 | $4,541,945 | $42,448 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 114 | $4,674,357 | $41,003 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 121 | $4,801,052 | $39,678 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 127 | $4,905,553 | $38,626 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 134 | $5,021,007 | $37,470 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 539 | $2,365,510 | $4,389 |
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