Total Subsidies payments in Minnesota totaled $1.5 billion in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 630 | $151,694,665 | $240,785 |
| Top 2% | 24% | 1,260 | $231,239,774 | $183,524 |
| Top 3% | 30% | 1,890 | $293,165,170 | $155,114 |
| Top 4% | 35% | 2,521 | $344,118,225 | $136,501 |
| Top 5% | 40% | 3,151 | $387,895,938 | $123,102 |
| Top 6% | 44% | 3,781 | $426,370,975 | $112,767 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 4,412 | $460,426,752 | $104,358 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 5,042 | $491,171,932 | $97,416 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 5,672 | $519,434,543 | $91,579 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 6,303 | $545,621,211 | $86,565 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 6,933 | $569,790,577 | $82,185 |
| Top 12% | 61% | 7,563 | $592,153,195 | $78,296 |
| Top 13% | 63% | 8,194 | $612,984,297 | $74,809 |
| Top 14% | 65% | 8,824 | $632,454,639 | $71,674 |
| Top 15% | 67% | 9,454 | $650,639,978 | $68,822 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 10,085 | $667,634,297 | $66,201 |
| Top 17% | 70% | 10,715 | $683,572,729 | $63,796 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 11,345 | $698,562,777 | $61,575 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 11,976 | $712,685,383 | $59,509 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 12,606 | $725,964,812 | $57,589 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 50,427 | $248,840,099 | $4,935 |
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