Total Subsidies payments in Cottonwood County, Minnesota totaled $70.6 million in 2020
In 2020, 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 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 14% | 12 | $9,552,655 | $796,055 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 24 | $14,882,116 | $620,088 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 37 | $19,356,819 | $523,157 |
| Top 4% | 34% | 49 | $22,668,550 | $462,623 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 61 | $25,442,496 | $417,090 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 74 | $27,964,561 | $377,899 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 86 | $30,016,277 | $349,026 |
| Top 8% | 48% | 98 | $31,964,438 | $326,168 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 111 | $33,982,982 | $306,153 |
| Top 10% | 54% | 123 | $35,778,858 | $290,885 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 135 | $37,497,335 | $277,758 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 148 | $39,222,737 | $265,018 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 160 | $40,670,163 | $254,189 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 173 | $42,123,897 | $243,491 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 185 | $43,394,473 | $234,565 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 197 | $44,619,904 | $226,497 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 210 | $45,905,062 | $218,596 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 222 | $47,044,659 | $211,913 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 234 | $48,123,047 | $205,654 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 247 | $49,205,641 | $199,213 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 989 | $17,582,372 | $17,778 |
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