Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Nebraska totaled $5.2 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 2 | $380,355 | $190,178 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 4 | $465,667 | $116,417 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 6 | $534,139 | $89,023 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 9 | $616,606 | $68,512 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 11 | $656,584 | $59,689 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 13 | $693,576 | $53,352 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 15 | $728,539 | $48,569 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 18 | $777,689 | $43,205 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 20 | $809,042 | $40,452 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 22 | $839,829 | $38,174 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 24 | $869,516 | $36,230 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 27 | $910,486 | $33,722 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 29 | $935,408 | $32,255 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 31 | $959,365 | $30,947 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 33 | $982,497 | $29,773 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 36 | $1,015,323 | $28,203 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 38 | $1,036,492 | $27,276 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 40 | $1,057,178 | $26,429 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 42 | $1,076,764 | $25,637 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 45 | $1,104,641 | $24,548 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 181 | $441,785 | $2,441 |
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