Total Subsidies payments in Livingston County, Michigan totaled $2.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 1 | $252,688 | $252,688 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 2 | $448,270 | $224,135 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $536,161 | $178,720 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 4 | $613,188 | $153,297 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 5 | $680,668 | $136,134 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 6 | $746,664 | $124,444 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 7 | $800,829 | $114,404 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 8 | $850,750 | $106,344 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 9 | $899,321 | $99,925 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 10 | $946,488 | $94,649 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 11 | $993,157 | $90,287 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 12 | $1,036,858 | $86,405 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 13 | $1,078,616 | $82,970 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 14 | $1,119,849 | $79,989 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 15 | $1,156,389 | $77,093 |
| Top 16% | 64% | 16 | $1,192,515 | $74,532 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 17 | $1,224,930 | $72,055 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 18 | $1,253,745 | $69,652 |
| Top 19% | 69% | 19 | $1,280,988 | $67,420 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 20 | $1,307,181 | $65,359 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 81 | $548,541 | $6,772 |
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