Total Subsidies payments in Vermont totaled $14.2 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 9 | $2,695,859 | $299,540 |
| Top 2% | 28% | 19 | $3,576,339 | $188,228 |
| Top 3% | 33% | 28 | $4,213,260 | $150,474 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 38 | $4,831,509 | $127,145 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 48 | $5,383,677 | $112,160 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 57 | $5,829,891 | $102,279 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 67 | $6,290,191 | $93,883 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 76 | $6,670,007 | $87,763 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 86 | $7,052,855 | $82,010 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 96 | $7,402,519 | $77,110 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 105 | $7,694,263 | $73,279 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 115 | $7,997,168 | $69,541 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 125 | $8,278,731 | $66,230 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 134 | $8,513,496 | $63,534 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 144 | $8,753,997 | $60,792 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 153 | $8,949,657 | $58,494 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 163 | $9,148,359 | $56,125 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 173 | $9,329,683 | $53,929 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 182 | $9,485,897 | $52,120 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 192 | $9,647,919 | $50,250 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 770 | $2,967,431 | $3,854 |
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