Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Alabama totaled $940,436 in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $116,417 | $116,417 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 2 | $222,938 | $111,469 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 3 | $279,614 | $93,205 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 4 | $332,489 | $83,122 |
| Top 5% | 49% | 5 | $379,560 | $75,912 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 6 | $416,612 | $69,435 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 7 | $449,632 | $64,233 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 8 | $481,251 | $60,156 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 9 | $510,924 | $56,769 |
| Top 10% | 73% | 11 | $564,188 | $51,290 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 12 | $587,909 | $48,992 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 13 | $603,851 | $46,450 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 14 | $618,516 | $44,180 |
| Top 14% | 82% | 15 | $630,961 | $42,064 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 16 | $641,112 | $40,070 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 17 | $648,959 | $38,174 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 18 | $656,769 | $36,487 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 19 | $664,209 | $34,958 |
| Top 19% | 88% | 21 | $678,467 | $32,308 |
| Top 20% | 89% | 22 | $684,487 | $31,113 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 11% | 89 | $86,478 | $972 |
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