Total Subsidies payments in Somerset County, Maryland totaled $1.6 million in 2022
In 2022, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2022 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $121,800 | $121,800 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 2 | $216,244 | $108,122 |
| Top 3% | 32% | 3 | $266,206 | $88,735 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 4 | $309,872 | $77,468 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 6 | $373,628 | $62,271 |
| Top 6% | 47% | 7 | $397,153 | $56,736 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 8 | $418,117 | $52,265 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 9 | $438,324 | $48,703 |
| Top 9% | 54% | 10 | $457,306 | $45,731 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 12 | $482,673 | $40,223 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 13 | $493,805 | $37,985 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 14 | $504,689 | $36,049 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 15 | $515,186 | $34,346 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 16 | $525,492 | $32,843 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 18 | $545,823 | $30,323 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 19 | $555,230 | $29,223 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 20 | $563,792 | $28,190 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 21 | $571,378 | $27,208 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 22 | $578,953 | $26,316 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 24 | $593,000 | $24,708 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 97 | $246,416 | $2,540 |
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