Total Subsidies payments in Lake County, Michigan totaled $2.6 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 1 | $644,460 | $644,460 |
| Top 2% | 43% | 3 | $936,675 | $312,225 |
| Top 3% | 52% | 5 | $1,116,234 | $223,247 |
| Top 4% | 57% | 7 | $1,229,954 | $175,708 |
| Top 5% | 62% | 9 | $1,333,690 | $148,188 |
| Top 6% | 64% | 10 | $1,382,618 | $138,262 |
| Top 7% | 68% | 12 | $1,460,856 | $121,738 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 14 | $1,522,396 | $108,743 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 16 | $1,577,373 | $98,586 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 18 | $1,626,008 | $90,334 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 19 | $1,646,811 | $86,674 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 21 | $1,686,698 | $80,319 |
| Top 13% | 80% | 23 | $1,723,413 | $74,931 |
| Top 14% | 81% | 25 | $1,756,817 | $70,273 |
| Top 15% | 83% | 27 | $1,788,099 | $66,226 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 28 | $1,801,686 | $64,346 |
| Top 17% | 85% | 30 | $1,825,642 | $60,855 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 32 | $1,847,845 | $57,745 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 34 | $1,867,263 | $54,920 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 36 | $1,884,976 | $52,360 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 145 | $274,281 | $1,892 |
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