Total Subsidies payments in Piscataquis County, Maine totaled $9.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 81 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 2 | $2,485,854 | $1,242,927 |
| Top 2% | 47% | 5 | $4,439,836 | $887,967 |
| Top 3% | 58% | 8 | $5,475,614 | $684,452 |
| Top 4% | 63% | 10 | $5,955,875 | $595,588 |
| Top 5% | 69% | 13 | $6,465,131 | $497,318 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 16 | $6,843,801 | $427,738 |
| Top 7% | 75% | 18 | $7,074,993 | $393,055 |
| Top 8% | 78% | 21 | $7,328,937 | $348,997 |
| Top 9% | 80% | 24 | $7,528,276 | $313,678 |
| Top 10% | 81% | 26 | $7,637,215 | $293,739 |
| Top 11% | 83% | 29 | $7,792,632 | $268,711 |
| Top 12% | 84% | 32 | $7,927,586 | $247,737 |
| Top 13% | 85% | 34 | $8,010,128 | $235,592 |
| Top 14% | 86% | 37 | $8,120,727 | $219,479 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 40 | $8,220,451 | $205,511 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 42 | $8,285,354 | $197,270 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 45 | $8,375,274 | $186,117 |
| Top 18% | 90% | 48 | $8,457,575 | $176,199 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 50 | $8,507,726 | $170,155 |
| Top 20% | 91% | 53 | $8,573,679 | $161,768 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 9% | 215 | $851,466 | $3,960 |
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