Total Subsidies payments in Ottawa County, Michigan totaled $8.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 55 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $459,687 | $229,844 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 5 | $899,108 | $179,822 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 7 | $1,154,537 | $164,934 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 10 | $1,500,433 | $150,043 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 13 | $1,787,476 | $137,498 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 15 | $1,941,181 | $129,412 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 18 | $2,141,183 | $118,955 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 20 | $2,258,081 | $112,904 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 23 | $2,428,146 | $105,572 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 26 | $2,579,914 | $99,227 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 28 | $2,674,280 | $95,510 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 31 | $2,811,169 | $90,683 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 33 | $2,900,037 | $87,880 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 36 | $3,029,313 | $84,148 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 39 | $3,145,286 | $80,648 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 41 | $3,214,951 | $78,413 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 44 | $3,312,450 | $75,283 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 46 | $3,374,151 | $73,351 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 49 | $3,463,306 | $70,680 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 52 | $3,548,705 | $68,244 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 208 | $1,164,204 | $5,597 |
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