Total Subsidies payments in Steele County, Minnesota totaled $26.7 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 58 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 9 | $2,862,339 | $318,038 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 18 | $4,685,118 | $260,284 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 27 | $6,289,166 | $232,932 |
| Top 4% | 32% | 36 | $7,713,648 | $214,268 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 45 | $9,051,908 | $201,154 |
| Top 6% | 43% | 54 | $10,267,505 | $190,139 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 63 | $11,339,854 | $179,998 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 72 | $12,249,493 | $170,132 |
| Top 9% | 55% | 81 | $13,092,166 | $161,632 |
| Top 10% | 58% | 90 | $13,856,580 | $153,962 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 99 | $14,555,835 | $147,029 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 108 | $15,212,239 | $140,854 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 117 | $15,788,834 | $134,947 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 126 | $16,303,367 | $129,392 |
| Top 15% | 70% | 135 | $16,777,263 | $124,276 |
| Top 16% | 72% | 144 | $17,221,192 | $119,592 |
| Top 17% | 74% | 153 | $17,635,929 | $115,268 |
| Top 18% | 75% | 162 | $18,012,293 | $111,187 |
| Top 19% | 77% | 171 | $18,358,104 | $107,357 |
| Top 20% | 78% | 181 | $18,708,675 | $103,363 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 22% | 724 | $5,281,877 | $7,295 |
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