Total Subsidies payments in Mississippi totaled $670 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 82 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 40% | 249 | $229,401,633 | $921,292 |
| Top 2% | 52% | 498 | $300,002,193 | $602,414 |
| Top 3% | 60% | 748 | $347,333,406 | $464,349 |
| Top 4% | 66% | 997 | $381,179,339 | $382,326 |
| Top 5% | 71% | 1,247 | $407,006,178 | $326,388 |
| Top 6% | 74% | 1,496 | $426,645,067 | $285,191 |
| Top 7% | 77% | 1,746 | $442,242,049 | $253,289 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 1,995 | $454,845,172 | $227,993 |
| Top 9% | 81% | 2,245 | $465,279,792 | $207,252 |
| Top 10% | 82% | 2,494 | $474,083,907 | $190,090 |
| Top 11% | 84% | 2,744 | $481,610,556 | $175,514 |
| Top 12% | 85% | 2,993 | $488,110,272 | $163,084 |
| Top 13% | 86% | 3,243 | $493,780,799 | $152,261 |
| Top 14% | 87% | 3,492 | $498,801,335 | $142,841 |
| Top 15% | 87% | 3,742 | $503,347,421 | $134,513 |
| Top 16% | 88% | 3,991 | $507,437,901 | $127,146 |
| Top 17% | 89% | 4,241 | $511,185,639 | $120,534 |
| Top 18% | 89% | 4,490 | $514,632,386 | $114,617 |
| Top 19% | 90% | 4,740 | $517,824,929 | $109,246 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 4,989 | $520,757,983 | $104,381 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 19,960 | $55,784,489 | $2,795 |
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