Sorghum Subsidies in Delaware totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2020‡.
From 1995 to 2020, the top 10 percent of sorghum subsidy recipients were paid 60 percent of sorghum subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2020‡ | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $171,975 | $28,663 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 12 | $294,127 | $24,511 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 18 | $394,261 | $21,903 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 25 | $486,380 | $19,455 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 31 | $555,243 | $17,911 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 37 | $612,883 | $16,564 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 43 | $664,516 | $15,454 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 50 | $718,327 | $14,367 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 56 | $758,911 | $13,552 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 62 | $795,915 | $12,837 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 68 | $830,177 | $12,208 |
| Top 12% | 66% | 75 | $866,194 | $11,549 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 81 | $894,291 | $11,041 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 87 | $919,036 | $10,564 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 93 | $942,313 | $10,132 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 100 | $966,550 | $9,666 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 106 | $984,873 | $9,291 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 112 | $1,002,189 | $8,948 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 118 | $1,018,466 | $8,631 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 125 | $1,036,503 | $8,292 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 501 | $285,010 | $569 |
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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