Total Subsidies payments in Van Buren County, Arkansas totaled $16.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 53 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 9 | $2,367,730 | $263,081 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 19 | $3,665,367 | $192,914 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 29 | $4,592,061 | $158,347 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 39 | $5,411,791 | $138,764 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 48 | $6,093,066 | $126,939 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 58 | $6,720,521 | $115,871 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 68 | $7,280,454 | $107,066 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 78 | $7,788,510 | $99,853 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 88 | $8,252,478 | $93,778 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 97 | $8,642,551 | $89,098 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 107 | $9,044,663 | $84,530 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 117 | $9,410,985 | $80,436 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 127 | $9,748,045 | $76,756 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 136 | $10,030,978 | $73,757 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 146 | $10,324,989 | $70,719 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 156 | $10,601,987 | $67,961 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 166 | $10,861,436 | $65,430 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 176 | $11,102,856 | $63,084 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 185 | $11,298,848 | $61,075 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 195 | $11,510,800 | $59,030 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 783 | $4,662,830 | $5,955 |
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