Total Subsidies payments in Steele County, Minnesota totaled $19.9 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 8 | $1,604,914 | $200,614 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 16 | $2,834,592 | $177,162 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 25 | $3,927,669 | $157,107 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 33 | $4,775,584 | $144,715 |
| Top 5% | 37% | 42 | $5,630,111 | $134,050 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 50 | $6,307,141 | $126,143 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 59 | $6,979,845 | $118,302 |
| Top 8% | 50% | 67 | $7,542,364 | $112,573 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 76 | $8,113,790 | $106,760 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 84 | $8,564,662 | $101,960 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 93 | $9,022,573 | $97,017 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 101 | $9,385,426 | $92,925 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 110 | $9,746,793 | $88,607 |
| Top 14% | 66% | 118 | $10,044,031 | $85,119 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 127 | $10,349,588 | $81,493 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 135 | $10,603,108 | $78,542 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 143 | $10,841,014 | $75,811 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 152 | $11,088,803 | $72,953 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 160 | $11,291,508 | $70,572 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 169 | $11,499,936 | $68,047 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 678 | $3,692,975 | $5,447 |
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