Total Subsidies payments in Cottonwood County, Minnesota totaled $30.7 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 51 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 11 | $3,033,911 | $275,810 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 23 | $4,593,178 | $199,703 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 35 | $5,891,178 | $168,319 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 47 | $7,059,429 | $150,201 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 58 | $8,022,127 | $138,313 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 70 | $9,006,614 | $128,666 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 82 | $9,905,358 | $120,797 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 94 | $10,731,296 | $114,163 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 105 | $11,417,326 | $108,736 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 117 | $12,111,921 | $103,521 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 129 | $12,764,521 | $98,950 |
| Top 12% | 56% | 141 | $13,360,343 | $94,754 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 152 | $13,870,903 | $91,256 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 164 | $14,399,787 | $87,804 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 176 | $14,910,974 | $84,721 |
| Top 16% | 65% | 188 | $15,405,730 | $81,945 |
| Top 17% | 66% | 199 | $15,831,221 | $79,554 |
| Top 18% | 68% | 211 | $16,267,688 | $77,098 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 223 | $16,678,541 | $74,792 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 235 | $17,071,362 | $72,644 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 941 | $6,796,013 | $7,222 |
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