Total Subsidies payments in Dorchester County, Maryland totaled $3.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 46 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 7% | 1 | $92,442 | $92,442 |
| Top 2% | 14% | 3 | $192,442 | $64,147 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 5 | $292,080 | $58,416 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 7 | $363,930 | $51,990 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 9 | $420,871 | $46,763 |
| Top 6% | 35% | 11 | $472,139 | $42,922 |
| Top 7% | 38% | 13 | $515,310 | $39,639 |
| Top 8% | 41% | 15 | $552,842 | $36,856 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 17 | $583,462 | $34,321 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 19 | $610,958 | $32,156 |
| Top 11% | 47% | 21 | $636,045 | $30,288 |
| Top 12% | 49% | 23 | $659,433 | $28,671 |
| Top 13% | 51% | 25 | $682,294 | $27,292 |
| Top 14% | 53% | 27 | $704,565 | $26,095 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 29 | $726,596 | $25,055 |
| Top 16% | 56% | 31 | $748,497 | $24,145 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 33 | $769,741 | $23,325 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 35 | $789,940 | $22,570 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 37 | $808,876 | $21,862 |
| Top 20% | 62% | 39 | $827,286 | $21,212 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 38% | 159 | $512,215 | $3,221 |
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