Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Minnesota totaled $1.6 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 49 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 486 | $183,285,497 | $377,131 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 973 | $287,780,302 | $295,766 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 1,460 | $374,836,922 | $256,738 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 1,947 | $450,744,750 | $231,507 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 2,433 | $518,172,554 | $212,977 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 2,920 | $579,839,844 | $198,575 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 3,407 | $636,544,987 | $186,834 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 3,894 | $688,864,169 | $176,904 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 4,380 | $737,358,313 | $168,347 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 4,867 | $782,580,569 | $160,793 |
| Top 11% | 51% | 5,354 | $824,835,174 | $154,060 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 5,841 | $864,382,786 | $147,985 |
| Top 13% | 56% | 6,327 | $901,440,540 | $142,475 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 6,814 | $936,494,323 | $137,437 |
| Top 15% | 61% | 7,301 | $969,647,974 | $132,810 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 7,788 | $1,000,955,603 | $128,525 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 8,274 | $1,030,534,607 | $124,551 |
| Top 18% | 66% | 8,761 | $1,058,543,610 | $120,825 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 9,248 | $1,085,093,861 | $117,333 |
| Top 20% | 69% | 9,735 | $1,110,263,725 | $114,049 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 31% | 38,941 | $491,991,828 | $12,634 |
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