Total Subsidies payments in Leflore County, Mississippi totaled $632 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 17 | $135,337,971 | $7,961,057 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 35 | $202,553,703 | $5,787,249 |
| Top 3% | 47% | 53 | $247,793,637 | $4,675,352 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 71 | $282,313,290 | $3,976,244 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 89 | $309,458,883 | $3,477,066 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 107 | $332,358,205 | $3,106,151 |
| Top 7% | 67% | 125 | $351,651,808 | $2,813,214 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 143 | $368,482,694 | $2,576,802 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 161 | $383,683,626 | $2,383,128 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 178 | $396,337,861 | $2,226,617 |
| Top 11% | 77% | 196 | $407,497,862 | $2,079,071 |
| Top 12% | 79% | 214 | $417,326,452 | $1,950,124 |
| Top 13% | 81% | 232 | $426,213,894 | $1,837,129 |
| Top 14% | 83% | 250 | $434,062,894 | $1,736,252 |
| Top 15% | 84% | 268 | $441,139,692 | $1,646,044 |
| Top 16% | 85% | 286 | $447,428,133 | $1,564,434 |
| Top 17% | 86% | 304 | $453,024,441 | $1,490,212 |
| Top 18% | 87% | 322 | $458,234,924 | $1,423,090 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 339 | $462,663,905 | $1,364,790 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 357 | $466,913,600 | $1,307,881 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 1,432 | $59,028,372 | $41,221 |
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