Total Subsidies payments in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama totaled $1.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $89,628 | $89,628 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $142,503 | $71,252 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 4 | $248,253 | $62,063 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 5 | $301,128 | $60,226 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 7 | $406,878 | $58,125 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 8 | $456,518 | $57,065 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 10 | $535,479 | $53,548 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 11 | $566,550 | $51,505 |
| Top 9% | 72% | 13 | $622,305 | $47,870 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 14 | $642,532 | $45,895 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 16 | $678,335 | $42,396 |
| Top 12% | 80% | 17 | $691,410 | $40,671 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 19 | $712,693 | $37,510 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 20 | $719,665 | $35,983 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 22 | $730,982 | $33,226 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 23 | $735,962 | $31,998 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 25 | $744,581 | $29,783 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 26 | $748,572 | $28,791 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 28 | $756,177 | $27,006 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 29 | $759,851 | $26,202 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 120 | $102,400 | $853 |
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