Total Subsidies payments in Benton County, Minnesota totaled $198 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 68 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 19 | $22,846,249 | $1,202,434 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 38 | $36,697,126 | $965,714 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 58 | $47,798,757 | $824,117 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 77 | $56,399,428 | $732,460 |
| Top 5% | 51% | 97 | $63,457,836 | $654,205 |
| Top 6% | 55% | 116 | $69,066,821 | $595,404 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 135 | $73,842,847 | $546,984 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 155 | $78,197,574 | $504,500 |
| Top 9% | 65% | 174 | $81,927,328 | $470,847 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 194 | $85,548,074 | $440,969 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 213 | $88,683,285 | $416,353 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 232 | $91,555,497 | $394,636 |
| Top 13% | 75% | 252 | $94,262,023 | $374,056 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 271 | $96,554,033 | $356,288 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 291 | $98,770,582 | $339,418 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 310 | $100,703,032 | $324,848 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 329 | $102,476,040 | $311,477 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 349 | $104,175,925 | $298,498 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 368 | $105,617,991 | $287,005 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 388 | $107,003,550 | $275,782 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,552 | $18,592,790 | $11,980 |
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