Total Subsidies payments in Desha County, Arkansas totaled $18.1 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 6 | $3,558,126 | $593,021 |
| Top 2% | 33% | 12 | $4,634,953 | $386,246 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 18 | $5,367,047 | $298,169 |
| Top 4% | 43% | 24 | $6,025,097 | $251,046 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 31 | $6,664,034 | $214,969 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 37 | $7,157,598 | $193,449 |
| Top 7% | 54% | 43 | $7,608,085 | $176,932 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 49 | $8,009,148 | $163,452 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 55 | $8,383,232 | $152,422 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 62 | $8,789,039 | $141,759 |
| Top 11% | 64% | 68 | $9,098,167 | $133,797 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 74 | $9,392,314 | $126,923 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 80 | $9,677,621 | $120,970 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 87 | $9,993,181 | $114,864 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 93 | $10,250,760 | $110,223 |
| Top 16% | 74% | 99 | $10,500,786 | $106,069 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 105 | $10,726,121 | $102,154 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 111 | $10,934,381 | $98,508 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 118 | $11,164,373 | $94,613 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 124 | $11,348,142 | $91,517 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 498 | $2,790,611 | $5,604 |
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