Total Subsidies payments in Limestone County, Alabama totaled $256 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 88 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 54% | 35 | $107,639,411 | $3,075,412 |
| Top 2% | 67% | 70 | $133,186,203 | $1,902,660 |
| Top 3% | 74% | 105 | $145,888,591 | $1,389,415 |
| Top 4% | 78% | 140 | $153,901,361 | $1,099,295 |
| Top 5% | 81% | 176 | $159,480,390 | $906,139 |
| Top 6% | 83% | 211 | $163,762,168 | $776,124 |
| Top 7% | 84% | 246 | $167,134,654 | $679,409 |
| Top 8% | 86% | 281 | $169,921,860 | $604,704 |
| Top 9% | 87% | 316 | $172,243,308 | $545,074 |
| Top 10% | 88% | 352 | $174,293,007 | $495,151 |
| Top 11% | 89% | 387 | $176,026,383 | $454,849 |
| Top 12% | 90% | 422 | $177,554,467 | $420,745 |
| Top 13% | 90% | 457 | $178,931,956 | $391,536 |
| Top 14% | 91% | 492 | $180,188,687 | $366,237 |
| Top 15% | 92% | 528 | $181,387,436 | $343,537 |
| Top 16% | 92% | 563 | $182,451,806 | $324,071 |
| Top 17% | 93% | 598 | $183,417,388 | $306,718 |
| Top 18% | 93% | 633 | $184,317,408 | $291,181 |
| Top 19% | 93% | 668 | $185,153,131 | $277,175 |
| Top 20% | 94% | 704 | $185,952,463 | $264,137 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 6% | 2,816 | $12,088,294 | $4,293 |
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