Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Missouri totaled $17.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 7 | $1,949,353 | $278,479 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 14 | $3,227,533 | $230,538 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 21 | $4,162,772 | $198,227 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 28 | $4,901,587 | $175,057 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 35 | $5,496,615 | $157,046 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 42 | $5,975,178 | $142,266 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 50 | $6,470,881 | $129,418 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 57 | $6,864,146 | $120,424 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 64 | $7,221,947 | $112,843 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 71 | $7,552,612 | $106,375 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 78 | $7,856,048 | $100,719 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 85 | $8,143,193 | $95,802 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 92 | $8,405,544 | $91,365 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 100 | $8,686,878 | $86,869 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 107 | $8,919,224 | $83,357 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 114 | $9,144,642 | $80,216 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 121 | $9,360,701 | $77,361 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 128 | $9,553,266 | $74,635 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 135 | $9,733,829 | $72,102 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 143 | $9,928,131 | $69,427 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 572 | $3,189,968 | $5,577 |
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