Total Subsidies payments in Covington County, Mississippi totaled $1.9 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 1 | $142,845 | $142,845 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 3 | $280,550 | $93,517 |
| Top 3% | 23% | 5 | $355,770 | $71,154 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 7 | $423,937 | $60,562 |
| Top 5% | 29% | 8 | $455,179 | $56,897 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 10 | $508,677 | $50,868 |
| Top 7% | 36% | 12 | $553,476 | $46,123 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 14 | $595,629 | $42,545 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 16 | $636,361 | $39,773 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 17 | $656,357 | $38,609 |
| Top 11% | 45% | 19 | $695,327 | $36,596 |
| Top 12% | 47% | 21 | $731,826 | $34,849 |
| Top 13% | 49% | 23 | $765,860 | $33,298 |
| Top 14% | 50% | 24 | $782,230 | $32,593 |
| Top 15% | 52% | 26 | $812,953 | $31,267 |
| Top 16% | 54% | 28 | $842,491 | $30,089 |
| Top 17% | 56% | 30 | $871,177 | $29,039 |
| Top 18% | 58% | 32 | $899,428 | $28,107 |
| Top 19% | 59% | 33 | $913,281 | $27,675 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 35 | $939,292 | $26,837 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 143 | $611,899 | $4,279 |
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