Oilseed Program payments in Van Buren County, Iowa totaled $869,312 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Oilseed Program payment recipients were paid 45 percent of Oilseed Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 5 | $72,264 | $14,453 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 11 | $135,197 | $12,291 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 16 | $178,142 | $11,134 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 22 | $222,781 | $10,126 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 27 | $255,064 | $9,447 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 33 | $289,957 | $8,787 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 38 | $316,922 | $8,340 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 44 | $346,848 | $7,883 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 49 | $369,782 | $7,547 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 55 | $394,781 | $7,178 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 61 | $418,919 | $6,868 |
| Top 12% | 50% | 66 | $438,465 | $6,643 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 72 | $459,693 | $6,385 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 77 | $476,777 | $6,192 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 83 | $495,374 | $5,968 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 88 | $510,310 | $5,799 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 94 | $527,336 | $5,610 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 99 | $540,714 | $5,462 |
| Top 19% | 64% | 105 | $556,107 | $5,296 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 111 | $570,871 | $5,143 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 444 | $298,441 | $672 |
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