Total Subsidies payments in Arenac County, Michigan totaled $8.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 71 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 25% | 4 | $1,886,089 | $471,522 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 8 | $2,779,732 | $347,467 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 12 | $3,330,745 | $277,562 |
| Top 4% | 49% | 16 | $3,753,510 | $234,594 |
| Top 5% | 54% | 20 | $4,128,921 | $206,446 |
| Top 6% | 58% | 24 | $4,455,597 | $185,650 |
| Top 7% | 62% | 28 | $4,737,314 | $169,190 |
| Top 8% | 65% | 32 | $5,001,186 | $156,287 |
| Top 9% | 68% | 36 | $5,233,630 | $145,379 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 40 | $5,436,118 | $135,903 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 44 | $5,615,820 | $127,632 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 48 | $5,777,715 | $120,369 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 52 | $5,923,976 | $113,923 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 56 | $6,050,374 | $108,042 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 61 | $6,188,120 | $101,445 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 65 | $6,281,689 | $96,641 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 69 | $6,365,944 | $92,260 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 73 | $6,444,326 | $88,278 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 77 | $6,518,914 | $84,661 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 81 | $6,589,831 | $81,356 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 326 | $1,082,162 | $3,320 |
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