Miscellaneous Farm Programs payments in the United States totaled $177 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs payment recipients were paid 48 percent of Miscellaneous Farm Programs recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 71 | $17,900,957 | $252,126 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 143 | $32,132,612 | $224,704 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 215 | $42,778,335 | $198,969 |
| Top 4% | 29% | 287 | $51,566,369 | $179,674 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 358 | $58,899,301 | $164,523 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 430 | $65,285,602 | $151,827 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 502 | $70,769,247 | $140,975 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 574 | $75,637,692 | $131,773 |
| Top 9% | 45% | 645 | $80,007,771 | $124,043 |
| Top 10% | 48% | 717 | $84,079,313 | $117,265 |
| Top 11% | 50% | 789 | $87,804,470 | $111,286 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 861 | $91,237,555 | $105,967 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 933 | $94,442,777 | $101,225 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 1,004 | $97,419,012 | $97,031 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 1,076 | $100,261,054 | $93,179 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 1,148 | $102,965,983 | $89,692 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 1,220 | $105,558,226 | $86,523 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 1,291 | $108,008,938 | $83,663 |
| Top 19% | 62% | 1,363 | $110,377,776 | $80,981 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 1,435 | $112,649,030 | $78,501 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 5,742 | $64,041,345 | $11,153 |
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