Total Subsidies payments in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $12.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 4 | $1,992,536 | $498,134 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 8 | $3,032,501 | $379,063 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 12 | $3,860,050 | $321,671 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 17 | $4,653,799 | $273,753 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 21 | $5,152,256 | $245,346 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 25 | $5,611,522 | $224,461 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 29 | $6,013,699 | $207,369 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 34 | $6,486,333 | $190,775 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 38 | $6,833,443 | $179,827 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 42 | $7,147,546 | $170,180 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 46 | $7,419,664 | $161,297 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 51 | $7,723,737 | $151,446 |
| Top 13% | 69% | 55 | $7,953,517 | $144,609 |
| Top 14% | 71% | 59 | $8,177,649 | $138,604 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 63 | $8,392,833 | $133,220 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 68 | $8,633,865 | $126,969 |
| Top 17% | 77% | 72 | $8,816,912 | $122,457 |
| Top 18% | 78% | 76 | $8,981,225 | $118,174 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 80 | $9,130,652 | $114,133 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 85 | $9,297,154 | $109,378 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 340 | $2,174,013 | $6,394 |
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