Total Subsidies payments in Sussex County, Delaware totaled $242 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 77 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 20 | $37,611,500 | $1,880,575 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 41 | $61,757,072 | $1,506,270 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 62 | $79,598,284 | $1,283,843 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 83 | $92,804,758 | $1,118,130 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 104 | $103,228,732 | $992,584 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 125 | $110,968,362 | $887,747 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 146 | $117,289,377 | $803,352 |
| Top 8% | 72% | 167 | $122,740,117 | $734,971 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 188 | $127,476,438 | $678,066 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 209 | $131,530,527 | $629,333 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 229 | $134,915,080 | $589,149 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 250 | $138,055,594 | $552,222 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 271 | $140,842,450 | $519,714 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 292 | $143,341,121 | $490,894 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 313 | $145,557,830 | $465,041 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 334 | $147,580,711 | $441,858 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 355 | $149,394,070 | $420,828 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 376 | $151,048,496 | $401,725 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 397 | $152,552,582 | $384,263 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 418 | $153,951,689 | $368,305 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,672 | $17,417,904 | $10,417 |
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