Total Subsidies payments in Sussex County, Delaware totaled $229 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, 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 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 20 | $37,091,355 | $1,854,568 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 41 | $60,793,879 | $1,482,778 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 62 | $78,154,812 | $1,260,561 |
| Top 4% | 54% | 82 | $90,618,404 | $1,105,102 |
| Top 5% | 60% | 103 | $101,049,218 | $981,060 |
| Top 6% | 65% | 124 | $108,689,672 | $876,530 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 145 | $114,995,415 | $793,072 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 165 | $120,170,346 | $728,305 |
| Top 9% | 74% | 186 | $124,880,576 | $671,401 |
| Top 10% | 77% | 207 | $128,914,852 | $622,777 |
| Top 11% | 79% | 228 | $132,446,078 | $580,904 |
| Top 12% | 81% | 248 | $135,434,856 | $546,108 |
| Top 13% | 82% | 269 | $138,234,933 | $513,885 |
| Top 14% | 84% | 290 | $140,731,431 | $485,281 |
| Top 15% | 85% | 310 | $142,847,209 | $460,797 |
| Top 16% | 86% | 331 | $144,870,067 | $437,674 |
| Top 17% | 87% | 352 | $146,688,481 | $416,729 |
| Top 18% | 88% | 373 | $148,326,900 | $397,659 |
| Top 19% | 89% | 393 | $149,741,609 | $381,022 |
| Top 20% | 90% | 414 | $151,112,053 | $365,005 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 10% | 1,659 | $17,001,530 | $10,248 |
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