Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Florida totaled $15.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 24% | 4 | $1,066,977 | $266,744 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 8 | $1,598,388 | $199,799 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 12 | $1,976,210 | $164,684 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 16 | $2,259,206 | $141,200 |
| Top 5% | 55% | 20 | $2,470,724 | $123,536 |
| Top 6% | 59% | 24 | $2,636,418 | $109,851 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 28 | $2,776,900 | $99,175 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 32 | $2,878,049 | $89,939 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 36 | $2,964,694 | $82,353 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 41 | $3,065,618 | $74,771 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 45 | $3,138,793 | $69,751 |
| Top 12% | 72% | 49 | $3,203,394 | $65,375 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 53 | $3,263,384 | $61,573 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 57 | $3,321,221 | $58,267 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 61 | $3,376,507 | $55,353 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 65 | $3,430,430 | $52,776 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 69 | $3,481,734 | $50,460 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 73 | $3,528,699 | $48,338 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 78 | $3,582,993 | $45,936 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 82 | $3,624,021 | $44,195 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 329 | $834,129 | $2,535 |
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