Total Subsidies payments in Polk County, Minnesota totaled $653 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 22 | $45,548,393 | $2,070,382 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 45 | $71,528,721 | $1,589,527 |
| Top 3% | 40% | 68 | $91,005,080 | $1,338,310 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 90 | $106,261,178 | $1,180,680 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 113 | $119,132,918 | $1,054,274 |
| Top 6% | 57% | 136 | $129,584,908 | $952,830 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 158 | $138,039,854 | $873,670 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 181 | $145,769,709 | $805,358 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 204 | $152,832,697 | $749,180 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 226 | $158,950,721 | $703,322 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 249 | $164,504,844 | $660,662 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 272 | $169,328,587 | $622,532 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 294 | $173,280,968 | $589,391 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 317 | $177,001,976 | $558,366 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 340 | $180,326,519 | $530,372 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 362 | $183,281,084 | $506,301 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 385 | $186,224,722 | $483,701 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 408 | $188,970,387 | $463,163 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 430 | $191,419,673 | $445,162 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 453 | $193,756,269 | $427,718 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 1,814 | $35,443,112 | $19,539 |
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