Total Subsidies payments in Erie County, Pennsylvania totaled $3.8 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 3 | $279,413 | $93,138 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 6 | $432,583 | $72,097 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 10 | $579,030 | $57,903 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 13 | $669,295 | $51,484 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 16 | $753,692 | $47,106 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 20 | $851,979 | $42,599 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 23 | $914,960 | $39,781 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 26 | $971,998 | $37,385 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 30 | $1,044,046 | $34,802 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 33 | $1,095,233 | $33,189 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 36 | $1,144,266 | $31,785 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 40 | $1,201,940 | $30,049 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 43 | $1,240,994 | $28,860 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 46 | $1,278,182 | $27,787 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 50 | $1,326,233 | $26,525 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 53 | $1,359,769 | $25,656 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 56 | $1,391,750 | $24,853 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 60 | $1,432,627 | $23,877 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 63 | $1,461,755 | $23,202 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 66 | $1,490,067 | $22,577 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 268 | $559,950 | $2,089 |
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