Total Subsidies payments in Rutherford County, Tennessee totaled $1.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 3 | $193,625 | $64,542 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 6 | $296,609 | $49,435 |
| Top 3% | 42% | 10 | $388,726 | $38,873 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 13 | $437,796 | $33,677 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 16 | $474,998 | $29,687 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 20 | $522,614 | $26,131 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 23 | $554,771 | $24,120 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 26 | $578,653 | $22,256 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 30 | $605,564 | $20,185 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 33 | $623,631 | $18,898 |
| Top 11% | 69% | 36 | $639,553 | $17,765 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 40 | $658,213 | $16,455 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 43 | $671,048 | $15,606 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 46 | $683,201 | $14,852 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 50 | $698,308 | $13,966 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 53 | $708,694 | $13,372 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 56 | $718,432 | $12,829 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 60 | $729,895 | $12,165 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 63 | $737,546 | $11,707 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 67 | $746,630 | $11,144 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 268 | $174,314 | $650 |
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