Total Subsidies payments in Wapello County, Iowa totaled $9.8 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 38 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 6 | $459,648 | $76,608 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 12 | $731,542 | $60,962 |
| Top 3% | 17% | 19 | $1,021,390 | $53,757 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 25 | $1,240,859 | $49,634 |
| Top 5% | 24% | 32 | $1,466,262 | $45,821 |
| Top 6% | 27% | 38 | $1,645,295 | $43,297 |
| Top 7% | 30% | 45 | $1,850,054 | $41,112 |
| Top 8% | 33% | 51 | $2,017,379 | $39,556 |
| Top 9% | 36% | 58 | $2,197,378 | $37,886 |
| Top 10% | 38% | 64 | $2,343,225 | $36,613 |
| Top 11% | 41% | 71 | $2,506,841 | $35,308 |
| Top 12% | 43% | 77 | $2,640,963 | $34,298 |
| Top 13% | 46% | 84 | $2,785,055 | $33,155 |
| Top 14% | 47% | 90 | $2,902,113 | $32,246 |
| Top 15% | 50% | 97 | $3,033,486 | $31,273 |
| Top 16% | 51% | 103 | $3,142,934 | $30,514 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 110 | $3,267,099 | $29,701 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 116 | $3,368,683 | $29,040 |
| Top 19% | 57% | 123 | $3,478,649 | $28,282 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 129 | $3,570,004 | $27,674 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 519 | $2,541,301 | $4,897 |
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