Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, Iowa totaled $15.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 9 | $854,252 | $94,917 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 18 | $1,374,174 | $76,343 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 27 | $1,830,789 | $67,807 |
| Top 4% | 22% | 36 | $2,255,534 | $62,654 |
| Top 5% | 26% | 45 | $2,652,351 | $58,941 |
| Top 6% | 30% | 54 | $3,017,617 | $55,882 |
| Top 7% | 33% | 63 | $3,352,436 | $53,213 |
| Top 8% | 36% | 72 | $3,663,820 | $50,886 |
| Top 9% | 39% | 81 | $3,947,268 | $48,732 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 90 | $4,214,239 | $46,825 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 99 | $4,465,260 | $45,104 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 109 | $4,728,460 | $43,380 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 118 | $4,950,146 | $41,950 |
| Top 14% | 51% | 127 | $5,163,112 | $40,654 |
| Top 15% | 53% | 136 | $5,363,839 | $39,440 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 145 | $5,555,422 | $38,313 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 154 | $5,738,779 | $37,265 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 163 | $5,913,746 | $36,281 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 172 | $6,077,744 | $35,336 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 181 | $6,234,029 | $34,442 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 728 | $3,901,127 | $5,359 |
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