Total Subsidies payments in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $1.9 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 184 | $264,428,324 | $1,437,110 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 368 | $434,317,179 | $1,180,210 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 552 | $568,461,318 | $1,029,821 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 736 | $680,941,691 | $925,193 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 920 | $778,245,279 | $845,919 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 1,104 | $864,163,201 | $782,757 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 1,288 | $940,653,070 | $730,321 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 1,472 | $1,010,266,796 | $686,323 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 1,656 | $1,073,938,326 | $648,513 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 1,840 | $1,132,245,000 | $615,351 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 2,024 | $1,185,735,135 | $585,838 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 2,208 | $1,234,933,626 | $559,300 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 2,392 | $1,280,248,605 | $535,221 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 2,576 | $1,322,228,564 | $513,287 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 2,760 | $1,361,526,482 | $493,307 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 2,944 | $1,398,106,590 | $474,900 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 3,128 | $1,431,985,817 | $457,796 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 3,312 | $1,463,479,414 | $441,872 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 3,496 | $1,492,614,548 | $426,949 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 3,681 | $1,520,114,935 | $412,962 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 14,724 | $426,749,590 | $28,983 |
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