Total Subsidies payments in Saint Joseph County, Michigan totaled $6.3 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 66 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 31% | 3 | $1,511,464 | $503,821 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 7 | $1,865,291 | $266,470 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 11 | $2,122,788 | $192,981 |
| Top 4% | 48% | 15 | $2,356,232 | $157,082 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 19 | $2,565,760 | $135,040 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 23 | $2,737,294 | $119,013 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 27 | $2,893,005 | $107,148 |
| Top 8% | 61% | 31 | $3,029,494 | $97,726 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 35 | $3,152,478 | $90,071 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 39 | $3,261,626 | $83,631 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 43 | $3,366,861 | $78,299 |
| Top 12% | 70% | 47 | $3,467,837 | $73,784 |
| Top 13% | 72% | 50 | $3,538,678 | $70,774 |
| Top 14% | 74% | 54 | $3,629,139 | $67,206 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 58 | $3,704,350 | $63,868 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 62 | $3,774,370 | $60,877 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 66 | $3,838,991 | $58,167 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 70 | $3,899,224 | $55,703 |
| Top 19% | 80% | 74 | $3,954,042 | $53,433 |
| Top 20% | 81% | 78 | $4,004,762 | $51,343 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 19% | 314 | $926,512 | $2,951 |
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