Total Subsidies payments in Montcalm County, Michigan totaled $4.7 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 48 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $198,018 | $99,009 |
| Top 3% | 18% | 3 | $270,820 | $90,273 |
| Top 4% | 23% | 4 | $341,010 | $85,253 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 6 | $467,857 | $77,976 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 7 | $516,852 | $73,836 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 8 | $562,805 | $70,351 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 9 | $606,574 | $67,397 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 11 | $686,807 | $62,437 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 12 | $723,128 | $60,261 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 13 | $759,413 | $58,416 |
| Top 12% | 53% | 14 | $793,880 | $56,706 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 16 | $861,845 | $53,865 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 17 | $895,777 | $52,693 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 18 | $929,460 | $51,637 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 19 | $961,175 | $50,588 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 21 | $1,019,498 | $48,548 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 22 | $1,046,576 | $47,572 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 23 | $1,066,568 | $46,373 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 24 | $1,082,980 | $45,124 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 100 | $425,401 | $4,254 |
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