Total Subsidies payments in Lancaster County, Nebraska totaled $421 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 62 | $70,329,328 | $1,134,344 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 124 | $110,884,229 | $894,228 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 187 | $139,465,786 | $745,806 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 249 | $161,581,311 | $648,921 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 312 | $178,877,376 | $573,325 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 374 | $192,257,162 | $514,057 |
| Top 7% | 64% | 436 | $203,597,293 | $466,966 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 499 | $213,324,212 | $427,503 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 561 | $221,621,848 | $395,048 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 624 | $228,806,501 | $366,677 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 686 | $235,206,347 | $342,866 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 748 | $240,890,894 | $322,047 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 811 | $246,094,461 | $303,446 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 873 | $250,695,177 | $287,165 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 936 | $254,983,802 | $272,419 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 998 | $258,869,175 | $259,388 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 1,060 | $262,418,265 | $247,564 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 1,123 | $265,766,409 | $236,658 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 1,185 | $268,830,095 | $226,861 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 1,248 | $271,733,593 | $217,735 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 4,993 | $45,324,013 | $9,078 |
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