Total Subsidies payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $9.6 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 49 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 5 | $480,384 | $96,077 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 10 | $761,535 | $76,154 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 15 | $991,860 | $66,124 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 20 | $1,193,808 | $59,690 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 26 | $1,413,336 | $54,359 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 31 | $1,575,623 | $50,827 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 36 | $1,730,313 | $48,064 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 41 | $1,873,751 | $45,701 |
| Top 9% | 46% | 47 | $2,034,098 | $43,279 |
| Top 10% | 49% | 52 | $2,157,487 | $41,490 |
| Top 11% | 52% | 57 | $2,277,134 | $39,950 |
| Top 12% | 54% | 62 | $2,390,648 | $38,559 |
| Top 13% | 57% | 67 | $2,499,210 | $37,302 |
| Top 14% | 59% | 73 | $2,622,427 | $35,924 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 78 | $2,716,685 | $34,829 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 83 | $2,807,643 | $33,827 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 88 | $2,896,331 | $32,913 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 94 | $2,998,101 | $31,895 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 99 | $3,075,887 | $31,070 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 104 | $3,148,153 | $30,271 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 419 | $1,262,936 | $3,014 |
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