Total Subsidies payments in Cherokee County, Georgia totaled $2.5 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 50 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $186,282 | $186,282 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 3 | $388,746 | $129,582 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $553,648 | $110,730 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 6 | $621,873 | $103,645 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 8 | $738,685 | $92,336 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 10 | $850,009 | $85,001 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 11 | $904,374 | $82,216 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 13 | $1,008,308 | $77,562 |
| Top 9% | 47% | 15 | $1,105,426 | $73,695 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 17 | $1,190,851 | $70,050 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 18 | $1,229,559 | $68,309 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 20 | $1,301,351 | $65,068 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 22 | $1,371,589 | $62,345 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 23 | $1,405,687 | $61,117 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 25 | $1,469,527 | $58,781 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 27 | $1,526,243 | $56,528 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 29 | $1,580,594 | $54,503 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 30 | $1,607,262 | $53,575 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 32 | $1,655,128 | $51,723 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 34 | $1,691,122 | $49,739 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 137 | $673,763 | $4,918 |
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