Total Subsidies payments in Essex County, Massachusetts totaled $15.4 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 67 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 22% | 6 | $3,233,755 | $538,959 |
| Top 2% | 37% | 13 | $5,517,143 | $424,396 |
| Top 3% | 44% | 19 | $6,543,033 | $344,370 |
| Top 4% | 50% | 26 | $7,501,285 | $288,511 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 33 | $8,085,852 | $245,026 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 39 | $8,527,573 | $218,656 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 46 | $8,983,915 | $195,303 |
| Top 8% | 63% | 53 | $9,358,568 | $176,577 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 59 | $9,634,047 | $163,289 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 66 | $9,917,940 | $150,272 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 73 | $10,176,509 | $139,404 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 79 | $10,381,283 | $131,409 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 86 | $10,605,293 | $123,317 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 92 | $10,785,230 | $117,231 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 99 | $10,983,563 | $110,945 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 106 | $11,163,750 | $105,318 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 112 | $11,308,410 | $100,968 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 119 | $11,469,930 | $96,386 |
| Top 19% | 78% | 126 | $11,623,482 | $92,250 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 132 | $11,749,911 | $89,014 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 532 | $3,113,413 | $5,852 |
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