Total Subsidies payments in Rutland County, Vermont totaled $2.4 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 1 | $300,537 | $300,537 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 3 | $578,092 | $192,697 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 5 | $785,450 | $157,090 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 7 | $912,934 | $130,419 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 8 | $973,147 | $121,643 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 10 | $1,083,306 | $108,331 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 12 | $1,178,893 | $98,241 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 14 | $1,265,872 | $90,419 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 15 | $1,306,355 | $87,090 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 17 | $1,383,674 | $81,393 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 19 | $1,457,004 | $76,684 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 21 | $1,523,549 | $72,550 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 22 | $1,553,359 | $70,607 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 24 | $1,608,973 | $67,041 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 26 | $1,657,220 | $63,739 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 28 | $1,702,816 | $60,815 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 29 | $1,725,247 | $59,491 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 31 | $1,769,111 | $57,068 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 33 | $1,807,809 | $54,782 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 35 | $1,841,338 | $52,610 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 140 | $473,416 | $3,382 |
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