Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payments in Tennessee totaled $137 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program payment recipients were paid 79 percent of Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 27% | 194 | $36,466,366 | $187,971 |
| Top 2% | 40% | 388 | $54,957,081 | $141,642 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 583 | $68,332,208 | $117,208 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 777 | $78,281,039 | $100,748 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 972 | $85,943,976 | $88,420 |
| Top 6% | 67% | 1,166 | $91,976,165 | $78,882 |
| Top 7% | 71% | 1,361 | $96,923,795 | $71,215 |
| Top 8% | 74% | 1,555 | $101,019,027 | $64,964 |
| Top 9% | 77% | 1,750 | $104,478,425 | $59,702 |
| Top 10% | 79% | 1,944 | $107,362,343 | $55,228 |
| Top 11% | 80% | 2,139 | $109,866,069 | $51,363 |
| Top 12% | 82% | 2,333 | $111,994,600 | $48,005 |
| Top 13% | 83% | 2,528 | $113,855,438 | $45,038 |
| Top 14% | 85% | 2,722 | $115,495,969 | $42,431 |
| Top 15% | 86% | 2,917 | $116,938,457 | $40,089 |
| Top 16% | 87% | 3,111 | $118,214,373 | $37,999 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 3,306 | $119,371,830 | $36,108 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 3,500 | $120,409,343 | $34,403 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 3,695 | $121,359,842 | $32,844 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 3,889 | $122,227,734 | $31,429 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 15,559 | $14,339,970 | $922 |
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