Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $17.3 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 6 | $1,804,367 | $300,728 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 12 | $2,802,094 | $233,508 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 19 | $3,751,664 | $197,456 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 25 | $4,443,984 | $177,759 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 32 | $5,172,693 | $161,647 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 38 | $5,766,489 | $151,750 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 45 | $6,393,691 | $142,082 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 51 | $6,853,512 | $134,383 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 58 | $7,337,041 | $126,501 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 64 | $7,743,243 | $120,988 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 71 | $8,191,303 | $115,370 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 77 | $8,548,430 | $111,019 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 84 | $8,946,909 | $106,511 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 90 | $9,273,668 | $103,041 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 97 | $9,613,168 | $99,105 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 103 | $9,874,298 | $95,867 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 109 | $10,128,811 | $92,925 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 116 | $10,409,970 | $89,741 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 122 | $10,641,214 | $87,223 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 129 | $10,897,420 | $84,476 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 518 | $3,103,438 | $5,991 |
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