Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $9.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 61 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $1,182,755 | $591,378 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 5 | $2,211,924 | $442,385 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 8 | $2,800,258 | $350,032 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 11 | $3,178,797 | $288,982 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 14 | $3,481,985 | $248,713 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 17 | $3,748,578 | $220,505 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 20 | $3,980,461 | $199,023 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 23 | $4,195,834 | $182,428 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 25 | $4,334,209 | $173,368 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 28 | $4,533,718 | $161,918 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 31 | $4,719,117 | $152,230 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 34 | $4,881,450 | $143,572 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 37 | $5,037,053 | $136,137 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 40 | $5,178,405 | $129,460 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 43 | $5,306,334 | $123,403 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 46 | $5,421,232 | $117,853 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 48 | $5,496,672 | $114,514 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 51 | $5,603,811 | $109,879 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 54 | $5,698,665 | $105,531 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 57 | $5,787,731 | $101,539 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 231 | $1,633,429 | $7,071 |
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