Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Minnesota totaled $32.3 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 5 | $2,774,533 | $554,907 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 11 | $3,845,342 | $349,577 |
| Top 3% | 35% | 17 | $4,547,935 | $267,526 |
| Top 4% | 40% | 23 | $5,148,366 | $223,842 |
| Top 5% | 44% | 29 | $5,670,151 | $195,522 |
| Top 6% | 48% | 35 | $6,155,267 | $175,865 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 41 | $6,616,910 | $161,388 |
| Top 8% | 54% | 47 | $7,045,527 | $149,905 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 53 | $7,440,513 | $140,387 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 59 | $7,806,966 | $132,321 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 65 | $8,143,984 | $125,292 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 71 | $8,450,905 | $119,027 |
| Top 13% | 68% | 77 | $8,743,274 | $113,549 |
| Top 14% | 70% | 83 | $8,998,977 | $108,421 |
| Top 15% | 71% | 89 | $9,226,599 | $103,670 |
| Top 16% | 73% | 95 | $9,445,290 | $99,424 |
| Top 17% | 75% | 101 | $9,649,690 | $95,541 |
| Top 18% | 76% | 107 | $9,835,278 | $91,918 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 113 | $10,010,664 | $88,590 |
| Top 20% | 79% | 119 | $10,171,470 | $85,475 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 21% | 479 | $2,772,493 | $5,788 |
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