Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Alabama totaled $1.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 63 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 1 | $190,190 | $190,190 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 2 | $307,800 | $153,900 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $419,727 | $139,909 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $519,603 | $129,901 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 5 | $618,662 | $123,732 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 7 | $782,601 | $111,800 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 8 | $855,104 | $106,888 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 9 | $909,210 | $101,023 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 10 | $958,572 | $95,857 |
| Top 10% | 63% | 11 | $996,310 | $90,574 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 12 | $1,028,483 | $85,707 |
| Top 12% | 68% | 14 | $1,080,174 | $77,155 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 15 | $1,104,093 | $73,606 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 16 | $1,123,182 | $70,199 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 17 | $1,141,288 | $67,135 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 18 | $1,158,734 | $64,374 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 19 | $1,176,046 | $61,897 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 21 | $1,207,399 | $57,495 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 22 | $1,221,060 | $55,503 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 23 | $1,234,590 | $53,678 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 94 | $347,438 | $3,696 |
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