Total Subsidies payments in Wilkes County, Georgia totaled $766,220 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 1 | $138,662 | $138,662 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 2 | $172,430 | $86,215 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 3 | $205,758 | $68,586 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 4 | $228,378 | $57,094 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 5 | $246,209 | $49,242 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 6 | $261,688 | $43,615 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 8 | $288,331 | $36,041 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 9 | $300,206 | $33,356 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 10 | $310,813 | $31,081 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 11 | $319,613 | $29,056 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 12 | $328,351 | $27,363 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 13 | $337,057 | $25,927 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 15 | $353,217 | $23,548 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 16 | $360,323 | $22,520 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 17 | $366,967 | $21,586 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 18 | $373,111 | $20,728 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 19 | $378,329 | $19,912 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 20 | $383,509 | $19,175 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 22 | $393,681 | $17,895 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 23 | $398,697 | $17,335 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 93 | $159,073 | $1,710 |
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