Total Subsidies payments in Wicomico County, Maryland totaled $4.8 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 61 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $641,692 | $320,846 |
| Top 2% | 27% | 5 | $1,053,866 | $210,773 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 8 | $1,325,823 | $165,728 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 11 | $1,535,444 | $139,586 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 14 | $1,716,137 | $122,581 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 17 | $1,873,142 | $110,185 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 20 | $2,021,945 | $101,097 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 23 | $2,157,717 | $93,814 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 26 | $2,264,235 | $87,086 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 29 | $2,361,166 | $81,420 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 32 | $2,444,222 | $76,382 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 35 | $2,520,161 | $72,005 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 37 | $2,569,973 | $69,459 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 40 | $2,641,817 | $66,045 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 43 | $2,709,155 | $63,004 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 46 | $2,771,177 | $60,243 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 49 | $2,823,963 | $57,632 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 52 | $2,872,042 | $55,232 |
| Top 19% | 75% | 55 | $2,918,424 | $53,062 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 58 | $2,961,973 | $51,069 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 234 | $909,027 | $3,885 |
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