Total Subsidies payments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan totaled $2.6 million in 2021
In 2021, 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 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 28% | 1 | $509,090 | $509,090 |
| Top 2% | 35% | 2 | $636,628 | $318,314 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 3 | $720,684 | $240,228 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 5 | $866,903 | $173,381 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 6 | $935,136 | $155,856 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 7 | $1,003,317 | $143,331 |
| Top 7% | 58% | 8 | $1,049,520 | $131,190 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 10 | $1,117,354 | $111,735 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 11 | $1,148,733 | $104,430 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 12 | $1,178,361 | $98,197 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 14 | $1,230,001 | $87,857 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 15 | $1,254,549 | $83,637 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 16 | $1,278,809 | $79,926 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 17 | $1,301,303 | $76,547 |
| Top 15% | 74% | 19 | $1,342,262 | $70,645 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 20 | $1,362,172 | $68,109 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 21 | $1,381,827 | $65,801 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 23 | $1,418,556 | $61,676 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 24 | $1,434,368 | $59,765 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 25 | $1,450,014 | $58,001 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 103 | $355,061 | $3,447 |
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