Total Subsidies payments in Spencer County, Indiana totaled $9.0 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 6 | $842,841 | $140,473 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 13 | $1,348,236 | $103,710 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 20 | $1,769,452 | $88,473 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 27 | $2,113,319 | $78,271 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 34 | $2,411,562 | $70,928 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 41 | $2,661,943 | $64,925 |
| Top 7% | 61% | 48 | $2,856,295 | $59,506 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 54 | $3,012,048 | $55,779 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 61 | $3,179,246 | $52,119 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 68 | $3,331,513 | $48,993 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 75 | $3,463,843 | $46,185 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 82 | $3,576,093 | $43,611 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 89 | $3,674,279 | $41,284 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 96 | $3,759,514 | $39,162 |
| Top 15% | 82% | 103 | $3,833,350 | $37,217 |
| Top 16% | 84% | 109 | $3,888,769 | $35,677 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 116 | $3,949,177 | $34,045 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 123 | $4,001,375 | $32,532 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 130 | $4,050,151 | $31,155 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 137 | $4,092,737 | $29,874 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 550 | $559,266 | $1,017 |
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