Total Subsidies payments in 1st District of Maine (Rep. Chellie Pingree) totaled $35.1 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 23 | $6,246,914 | $271,605 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 47 | $8,499,773 | $180,846 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 71 | $10,138,735 | $142,799 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 95 | $11,559,782 | $121,682 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 118 | $12,772,089 | $108,238 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 142 | $13,926,875 | $98,077 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 166 | $14,984,978 | $90,271 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 190 | $15,943,600 | $83,914 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 213 | $16,790,260 | $78,828 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 237 | $17,619,872 | $74,345 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 261 | $18,403,949 | $70,513 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 285 | $19,146,476 | $67,181 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 308 | $19,822,990 | $64,360 |
| Top 14% | 58% | 332 | $20,492,804 | $61,725 |
| Top 15% | 60% | 356 | $21,136,012 | $59,371 |
| Top 16% | 62% | 380 | $21,742,974 | $57,218 |
| Top 17% | 64% | 403 | $22,296,290 | $55,326 |
| Top 18% | 65% | 427 | $22,846,121 | $53,504 |
| Top 19% | 67% | 451 | $23,373,541 | $51,826 |
| Top 20% | 68% | 475 | $23,873,085 | $50,259 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 32% | 1,900 | $11,181,504 | $5,885 |
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