Total Subsidies payments in Etowah County, Alabama totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 3 | $158,625 | $52,875 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 6 | $279,000 | $46,500 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 9 | $365,218 | $40,580 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 12 | $420,211 | $35,018 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 15 | $464,144 | $30,943 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 18 | $504,753 | $28,042 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 21 | $539,404 | $25,686 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 24 | $569,385 | $23,724 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 27 | $593,549 | $21,983 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 31 | $623,364 | $20,109 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 34 | $638,604 | $18,782 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 37 | $650,750 | $17,588 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 40 | $662,252 | $16,556 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 43 | $672,633 | $15,643 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 46 | $682,565 | $14,838 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 49 | $691,678 | $14,116 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 52 | $700,067 | $13,463 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 55 | $707,497 | $12,864 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 58 | $714,319 | $12,316 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 62 | $723,020 | $11,662 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 248 | $188,114 | $759 |
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