Total Subsidies payments in Wheeler County, Oregon totaled $2.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 45 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $150,574 | $150,574 |
| Top 2% | 13% | 2 | $280,351 | $140,175 |
| Top 3% | 19% | 3 | $396,162 | $132,054 |
| Top 4% | 24% | 4 | $507,684 | $126,921 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 5 | $594,053 | $118,811 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 6 | $670,500 | $111,750 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 7 | $742,518 | $106,074 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 8 | $813,987 | $101,748 |
| Top 9% | 42% | 9 | $882,993 | $98,110 |
| Top 10% | 45% | 10 | $948,559 | $94,856 |
| Top 11% | 48% | 11 | $1,012,220 | $92,020 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 12 | $1,066,556 | $88,880 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 13 | $1,120,174 | $86,167 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 14 | $1,163,332 | $83,095 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 15 | $1,205,851 | $80,390 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 16 | $1,248,233 | $78,015 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 17 | $1,289,202 | $75,835 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 18 | $1,328,022 | $73,779 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 19 | $1,365,302 | $71,858 |
| Top 20% | 67% | 20 | $1,401,979 | $70,099 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 33% | 82 | $700,774 | $8,546 |
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