Total Subsidies payments in Lamar County, Alabama totaled $1.2 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% | 21% | 1 | $221,396 | $221,396 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 3 | $452,532 | $150,844 |
| Top 3% | 50% | 4 | $525,399 | $131,350 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 6 | $637,747 | $106,291 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 7 | $659,296 | $94,185 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 9 | $695,146 | $77,238 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 10 | $709,223 | $70,922 |
| Top 8% | 70% | 12 | $734,851 | $61,238 |
| Top 9% | 71% | 13 | $746,121 | $57,394 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 15 | $764,006 | $50,934 |
| Top 11% | 75% | 17 | $780,436 | $45,908 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 18 | $787,696 | $43,761 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 20 | $801,789 | $40,089 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 21 | $808,344 | $38,493 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 23 | $821,262 | $35,707 |
| Top 16% | 79% | 24 | $827,501 | $34,479 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 26 | $839,685 | $32,296 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 27 | $845,361 | $31,310 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 29 | $856,224 | $29,525 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 31 | $866,564 | $27,954 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 124 | $179,845 | $1,450 |
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