Total Subsidies payments in Imperial County, California totaled $6.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 36 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 4% | 1 | $189,144 | $189,144 |
| Top 2% | 7% | 2 | $320,697 | $160,349 |
| Top 3% | 13% | 4 | $558,158 | $139,539 |
| Top 4% | 16% | 5 | $674,908 | $134,982 |
| Top 5% | 21% | 7 | $898,002 | $128,286 |
| Top 6% | 23% | 8 | $1,004,416 | $125,552 |
| Top 7% | 28% | 10 | $1,211,647 | $121,165 |
| Top 8% | 30% | 11 | $1,309,303 | $119,028 |
| Top 9% | 32% | 12 | $1,403,418 | $116,951 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 14 | $1,563,327 | $111,666 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 15 | $1,638,629 | $109,242 |
| Top 12% | 41% | 17 | $1,783,840 | $104,932 |
| Top 13% | 43% | 18 | $1,842,825 | $102,379 |
| Top 14% | 45% | 20 | $1,957,427 | $97,871 |
| Top 15% | 47% | 21 | $2,011,180 | $95,770 |
| Top 16% | 48% | 22 | $2,064,747 | $93,852 |
| Top 17% | 50% | 24 | $2,170,352 | $90,431 |
| Top 18% | 51% | 25 | $2,222,226 | $88,889 |
| Top 19% | 54% | 27 | $2,321,848 | $85,994 |
| Top 20% | 55% | 28 | $2,369,878 | $84,639 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 45% | 115 | $1,952,242 | $16,976 |
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