Total Subsidies payments in Nebraska totaled $2.5 billion in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 609 | $351,212,149 | $576,703 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 1,218 | $525,308,599 | $431,288 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 1,827 | $658,864,836 | $360,627 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 2,436 | $770,021,214 | $316,101 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 3,045 | $866,919,021 | $284,702 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 3,654 | $953,442,064 | $260,931 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 4,263 | $1,031,799,629 | $242,036 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 4,872 | $1,103,462,232 | $226,491 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 5,482 | $1,169,368,417 | $213,311 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 6,091 | $1,230,272,107 | $201,982 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 6,700 | $1,286,955,171 | $192,083 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 7,309 | $1,339,792,777 | $183,307 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 7,918 | $1,389,184,247 | $175,446 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 8,527 | $1,435,389,909 | $168,335 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 9,136 | $1,478,740,199 | $161,859 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 9,745 | $1,519,548,886 | $155,931 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 10,355 | $1,557,856,602 | $150,445 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 10,964 | $1,593,793,569 | $145,366 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 11,573 | $1,627,615,057 | $140,639 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 12,182 | $1,659,454,749 | $136,222 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 48,730 | $541,777,382 | $11,118 |
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