Cotton Transistion Assistance Program payments in the United States totaled $489 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of Cotton Transistion Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 65 percent of Cotton Transistion Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 958 | $94,140,572 | $98,268 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 1,917 | $139,591,219 | $72,818 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 2,876 | $174,413,213 | $60,644 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 3,835 | $203,898,363 | $53,168 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 4,794 | $229,228,118 | $47,816 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 5,753 | $251,591,606 | $43,732 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 6,712 | $271,533,013 | $40,455 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 7,671 | $289,397,778 | $37,726 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 8,630 | $305,580,699 | $35,409 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 9,589 | $320,260,108 | $33,399 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 10,548 | $333,613,094 | $31,628 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 11,507 | $345,759,092 | $30,048 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 12,466 | $356,801,194 | $28,622 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 13,425 | $366,846,730 | $27,326 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 14,384 | $375,996,629 | $26,140 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 15,343 | $384,335,471 | $25,050 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 16,301 | $391,892,794 | $24,041 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 17,260 | $398,796,124 | $23,105 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 18,219 | $405,095,585 | $22,235 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 19,178 | $410,845,799 | $21,423 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 76,716 | $78,228,275 | $1,020 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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