Total Subsidies payments in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $2.7 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 70 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $167,200 | $167,200 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 2 | $299,137 | $149,569 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 3 | $395,377 | $131,792 |
| Top 4% | 47% | 5 | $517,845 | $103,569 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $573,517 | $95,586 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 7 | $624,185 | $89,169 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 9 | $684,458 | $76,051 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 10 | $709,796 | $70,980 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 11 | $734,135 | $66,740 |
| Top 10% | 70% | 13 | $774,635 | $59,587 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 14 | $790,935 | $56,495 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 15 | $804,435 | $53,629 |
| Top 13% | 74% | 16 | $817,708 | $51,107 |
| Top 14% | 76% | 18 | $841,941 | $46,775 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 19 | $853,523 | $44,922 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 20 | $864,436 | $43,222 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 22 | $884,581 | $40,208 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 23 | $893,643 | $38,854 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 24 | $902,522 | $37,605 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 26 | $919,857 | $35,379 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 104 | $184,131 | $1,770 |
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