Total Subsidies payments in Talbot County, Maryland totaled $8.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 65 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 3 | $930,888 | $310,296 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 6 | $1,584,499 | $264,083 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 10 | $2,298,717 | $229,872 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 13 | $2,743,197 | $211,015 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 17 | $3,239,594 | $190,564 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 20 | $3,570,398 | $178,520 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 23 | $3,874,231 | $168,445 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 27 | $4,259,795 | $157,770 |
| Top 9% | 61% | 30 | $4,529,446 | $150,982 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 34 | $4,831,819 | $142,112 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 37 | $5,021,425 | $135,714 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 40 | $5,187,526 | $129,688 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 44 | $5,396,244 | $122,642 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 47 | $5,542,151 | $117,918 |
| Top 15% | 77% | 51 | $5,707,932 | $111,920 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 54 | $5,807,106 | $107,539 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 57 | $5,896,304 | $103,444 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 61 | $6,007,250 | $98,480 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 64 | $6,087,547 | $95,118 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 68 | $6,189,443 | $91,021 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 272 | $1,225,720 | $4,506 |
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