Total Subsidies payments in Palm Beach County, Florida totaled $238 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 6 | $18,529,909 | $3,088,318 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 12 | $29,291,233 | $2,440,936 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 19 | $38,730,217 | $2,038,432 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 25 | $44,293,372 | $1,771,735 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 31 | $48,511,257 | $1,564,879 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 38 | $52,246,008 | $1,374,895 |
| Top 7% | 57% | 44 | $55,217,208 | $1,254,937 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 51 | $58,442,375 | $1,145,929 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 57 | $61,030,513 | $1,070,711 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 63 | $63,280,158 | $1,004,447 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 70 | $65,523,877 | $936,055 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 76 | $67,240,330 | $884,741 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 82 | $68,829,826 | $839,388 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 89 | $70,584,977 | $793,090 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 95 | $71,992,514 | $757,816 |
| Top 16% | 76% | 102 | $73,504,358 | $720,631 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 108 | $74,680,580 | $691,487 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 114 | $75,735,181 | $664,344 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 121 | $76,901,313 | $635,548 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 127 | $77,854,701 | $613,029 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 511 | $18,267,469 | $35,748 |
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