Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in Shelby County, Iowa totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payment recipients were paid 32 percent of Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $238,205 | $119,103 |
| Top 2% | 10% | 4 | $419,638 | $104,910 |
| Top 3% | 14% | 6 | $553,304 | $92,217 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 8 | $663,964 | $82,996 |
| Top 5% | 19% | 10 | $771,385 | $77,139 |
| Top 6% | 22% | 12 | $876,596 | $73,050 |
| Top 7% | 25% | 15 | $1,026,605 | $68,440 |
| Top 8% | 28% | 17 | $1,123,683 | $66,099 |
| Top 9% | 30% | 19 | $1,214,041 | $63,897 |
| Top 10% | 32% | 21 | $1,301,949 | $61,998 |
| Top 11% | 34% | 23 | $1,388,021 | $60,349 |
| Top 12% | 37% | 25 | $1,472,115 | $58,885 |
| Top 13% | 39% | 28 | $1,591,642 | $56,844 |
| Top 14% | 41% | 30 | $1,665,707 | $55,524 |
| Top 15% | 43% | 32 | $1,737,975 | $54,312 |
| Top 16% | 45% | 34 | $1,807,159 | $53,152 |
| Top 17% | 46% | 36 | $1,873,272 | $52,035 |
| Top 18% | 48% | 38 | $1,939,326 | $51,035 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 41 | $2,037,141 | $49,686 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 43 | $2,100,507 | $48,849 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 173 | $1,932,133 | $11,168 |
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