Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $18.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 57 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 5 | $1,829,798 | $365,960 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 11 | $3,063,012 | $278,456 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 17 | $3,968,009 | $233,412 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 23 | $4,822,093 | $209,656 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 29 | $5,596,890 | $192,996 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 35 | $6,290,964 | $179,742 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 40 | $6,821,145 | $170,529 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 46 | $7,435,488 | $161,641 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 52 | $7,994,152 | $153,734 |
| Top 10% | 57% | 58 | $8,508,418 | $146,697 |
| Top 11% | 60% | 64 | $8,981,051 | $140,329 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 70 | $9,388,291 | $134,118 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 75 | $9,698,927 | $129,319 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 81 | $10,047,471 | $124,043 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 87 | $10,379,618 | $119,306 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 93 | $10,675,827 | $114,794 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 99 | $10,957,308 | $110,680 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 105 | $11,221,849 | $106,875 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 110 | $11,434,553 | $103,950 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 116 | $11,671,043 | $100,612 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 468 | $3,368,104 | $7,197 |
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