Total Subsidies payments in Burke County, Georgia totaled $15.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 59 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 2 | $2,106,117 | $1,053,058 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 4 | $3,405,396 | $851,349 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 7 | $4,483,697 | $640,528 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 9 | $5,085,291 | $565,032 |
| Top 5% | 43% | 11 | $5,579,489 | $507,226 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 14 | $6,244,336 | $446,024 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 16 | $6,612,532 | $413,283 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 19 | $7,058,525 | $371,501 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 21 | $7,316,818 | $348,420 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 23 | $7,563,947 | $328,867 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 26 | $7,905,076 | $304,041 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 28 | $8,121,443 | $290,052 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 30 | $8,331,878 | $277,729 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 33 | $8,637,977 | $261,757 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 35 | $8,839,255 | $252,550 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 38 | $9,126,396 | $240,168 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 40 | $9,306,695 | $232,667 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 42 | $9,479,604 | $225,705 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 45 | $9,726,917 | $216,154 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 47 | $9,873,735 | $210,079 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 191 | $3,044,113 | $15,938 |
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