Total Subsidies payments in Alpena County, Michigan totaled $3.5 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $334,943 | $334,943 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 3 | $814,918 | $271,639 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 5 | $1,234,495 | $246,899 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 6 | $1,424,605 | $237,434 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 8 | $1,685,783 | $210,723 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 10 | $1,868,675 | $186,867 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 11 | $1,945,923 | $176,902 |
| Top 8% | 67% | 13 | $2,067,152 | $159,012 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 15 | $2,174,045 | $144,936 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 16 | $2,221,061 | $138,816 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 18 | $2,302,476 | $127,915 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 20 | $2,370,814 | $118,541 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 21 | $2,401,335 | $114,349 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 23 | $2,453,859 | $106,690 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 25 | $2,496,613 | $99,865 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 26 | $2,516,259 | $96,779 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 28 | $2,552,539 | $91,162 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 30 | $2,583,006 | $86,100 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 31 | $2,597,599 | $83,794 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 33 | $2,624,926 | $79,543 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 134 | $471,935 | $3,522 |
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