Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $6.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 47 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 2 | $296,111 | $148,055 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 5 | $572,817 | $114,563 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 8 | $781,749 | $97,719 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 11 | $981,356 | $89,214 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 14 | $1,158,222 | $82,730 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 17 | $1,306,989 | $76,882 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 19 | $1,395,194 | $73,431 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 22 | $1,520,557 | $69,116 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 25 | $1,634,100 | $65,364 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 28 | $1,739,995 | $62,143 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 31 | $1,843,092 | $59,455 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 34 | $1,943,484 | $57,161 |
| Top 13% | 54% | 36 | $2,008,609 | $55,795 |
| Top 14% | 57% | 39 | $2,101,086 | $53,874 |
| Top 15% | 59% | 42 | $2,185,377 | $52,033 |
| Top 16% | 61% | 45 | $2,259,983 | $50,222 |
| Top 17% | 63% | 48 | $2,328,347 | $48,507 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 51 | $2,395,800 | $46,976 |
| Top 19% | 66% | 53 | $2,439,255 | $46,024 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 56 | $2,498,752 | $44,621 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 228 | $1,199,776 | $5,262 |
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