Total Subsidies payments in Connecticut totaled $15.2 million in 2021
In 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 2 | $950,800 | $475,400 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $1,668,464 | $333,693 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $2,292,364 | $286,546 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 11 | $2,816,513 | $256,047 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 14 | $3,246,842 | $231,917 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 17 | $3,647,911 | $214,583 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 20 | $4,039,433 | $201,972 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 23 | $4,414,776 | $191,947 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 26 | $4,778,497 | $183,788 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 29 | $5,065,411 | $174,669 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 32 | $5,321,515 | $166,297 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 34 | $5,485,899 | $161,350 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 37 | $5,695,284 | $153,927 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 40 | $5,890,979 | $147,274 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 43 | $6,070,086 | $141,165 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 46 | $6,235,950 | $135,564 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 49 | $6,393,929 | $130,488 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 52 | $6,538,263 | $125,736 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 55 | $6,674,219 | $121,349 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 58 | $6,803,805 | $117,307 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 233 | $1,908,895 | $8,193 |
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