Total Subsidies payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $874,366 in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 61 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 1 | $73,808 | $73,808 |
| Top 2% | 32% | 3 | $157,896 | $52,632 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 5 | $194,148 | $38,830 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 6 | $208,576 | $34,763 |
| Top 5% | 47% | 8 | $232,040 | $29,005 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 10 | $253,364 | $25,336 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 11 | $261,226 | $23,748 |
| Top 8% | 56% | 13 | $276,632 | $21,279 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 15 | $290,142 | $19,343 |
| Top 10% | 61% | 17 | $302,765 | $17,810 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 18 | $308,604 | $17,145 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 20 | $319,007 | $15,950 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 22 | $328,303 | $14,923 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 23 | $332,633 | $14,462 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 25 | $341,039 | $13,642 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 27 | $349,165 | $12,932 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 28 | $352,939 | $12,605 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 30 | $360,253 | $12,008 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 32 | $367,228 | $11,476 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 34 | $373,517 | $10,986 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 136 | $124,170 | $913 |
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