Total Subsidies payments in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $9.8 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 54 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 3 | $735,235 | $245,078 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 7 | $1,581,462 | $225,923 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 10 | $2,088,234 | $208,823 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 14 | $2,658,379 | $189,884 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 17 | $3,056,177 | $179,775 |
| Top 6% | 40% | 21 | $3,510,044 | $167,145 |
| Top 7% | 43% | 24 | $3,824,152 | $159,340 |
| Top 8% | 47% | 28 | $4,208,800 | $150,314 |
| Top 9% | 50% | 31 | $4,464,858 | $144,028 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 35 | $4,784,183 | $136,691 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 38 | $5,004,219 | $131,690 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 42 | $5,267,007 | $125,405 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 45 | $5,448,932 | $121,087 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 49 | $5,673,006 | $115,776 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 52 | $5,834,813 | $112,208 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 56 | $6,041,831 | $107,890 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 59 | $6,190,227 | $104,919 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 63 | $6,366,470 | $101,055 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 66 | $6,489,194 | $98,321 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 70 | $6,636,181 | $94,803 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 280 | $2,239,297 | $7,997 |
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