Total Subsidies payments in Rutland County, Vermont totaled $1.5 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% | 9% | 1 | $122,274 | $122,274 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 2 | $235,381 | $117,691 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 3 | $325,835 | $108,612 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 4 | $391,275 | $97,819 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 5 | $453,573 | $90,715 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 6 | $514,682 | $85,780 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 7 | $573,300 | $81,900 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 8 | $626,175 | $78,272 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 9 | $675,563 | $75,063 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 10 | $724,520 | $72,452 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 11 | $766,981 | $69,726 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 12 | $808,169 | $67,347 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 13 | $847,753 | $65,212 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 14 | $883,193 | $63,085 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 15 | $916,823 | $61,122 |
| Top 16% | 69% | 16 | $949,869 | $59,367 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 17 | $982,363 | $57,786 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 18 | $1,010,536 | $56,141 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 19 | $1,038,567 | $54,661 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 20 | $1,066,512 | $53,326 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 83 | $311,649 | $3,755 |
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