Total Subsidies payments in Mecklenburg County, Virginia totaled $6.1 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 73 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 2 | $785,257 | $392,629 |
| Top 2% | 34% | 5 | $1,731,839 | $346,368 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 8 | $2,330,202 | $291,275 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 10 | $2,594,940 | $259,494 |
| Top 5% | 57% | 13 | $2,883,081 | $221,775 |
| Top 6% | 61% | 16 | $3,099,499 | $193,719 |
| Top 7% | 65% | 19 | $3,290,163 | $173,166 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 21 | $3,407,181 | $162,247 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 24 | $3,562,328 | $148,430 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 27 | $3,693,382 | $136,792 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 30 | $3,802,450 | $126,748 |
| Top 12% | 76% | 32 | $3,862,143 | $120,692 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 35 | $3,947,659 | $112,790 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 38 | $4,023,265 | $105,875 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 40 | $4,072,350 | $101,809 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 43 | $4,140,472 | $96,290 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 46 | $4,203,838 | $91,388 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 49 | $4,260,066 | $86,940 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 51 | $4,294,727 | $84,210 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 54 | $4,342,980 | $80,426 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 219 | $736,401 | $3,363 |
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