Total Subsidies payments in Burke County, Georgia totaled $12.1 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 3 | $1,676,346 | $558,782 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 6 | $2,412,411 | $402,068 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 9 | $2,870,535 | $318,948 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 12 | $3,280,863 | $273,405 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 15 | $3,668,994 | $244,600 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 18 | $4,038,274 | $224,349 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 22 | $4,514,931 | $205,224 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 25 | $4,856,661 | $194,266 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 28 | $5,144,510 | $183,733 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 31 | $5,405,757 | $174,379 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 34 | $5,653,639 | $166,284 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 37 | $5,889,964 | $159,188 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 41 | $6,182,878 | $150,802 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 44 | $6,371,664 | $144,811 |
| Top 15% | 72% | 47 | $6,550,977 | $139,382 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 50 | $6,722,581 | $134,452 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 53 | $6,882,001 | $129,849 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 56 | $7,029,289 | $125,523 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 60 | $7,213,590 | $120,227 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 63 | $7,342,690 | $116,551 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 253 | $1,807,748 | $7,145 |
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