Total Subsidies payments in Aroostook County, Maine totaled $10.4 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $656,725 | $656,725 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 3 | $1,134,734 | $378,245 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 5 | $1,442,812 | $288,562 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 7 | $1,695,954 | $242,279 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 9 | $1,918,030 | $213,114 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 11 | $2,118,278 | $192,571 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 13 | $2,296,541 | $176,657 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 15 | $2,457,921 | $163,861 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 17 | $2,598,589 | $152,858 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 19 | $2,718,887 | $143,099 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 21 | $2,824,637 | $134,507 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 23 | $2,930,387 | $127,408 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 25 | $3,036,137 | $121,446 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 27 | $3,141,610 | $116,356 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 28 | $3,192,938 | $114,033 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 30 | $3,291,254 | $109,708 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 32 | $3,379,736 | $105,617 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 34 | $3,465,889 | $101,938 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 36 | $3,549,696 | $98,603 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 38 | $3,627,417 | $95,458 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 155 | $1,230,331 | $7,938 |
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