Total Subsidies payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $40.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 75 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 38% | 13 | $13,042,881 | $1,003,299 |
| Top 2% | 48% | 26 | $16,767,915 | $644,920 |
| Top 3% | 55% | 40 | $19,195,546 | $479,889 |
| Top 4% | 60% | 53 | $20,716,255 | $390,873 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 67 | $22,013,568 | $328,561 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 80 | $22,952,497 | $286,906 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 93 | $23,776,590 | $255,662 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 107 | $24,585,751 | $229,773 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 120 | $25,253,726 | $210,448 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 134 | $25,890,059 | $193,209 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 147 | $26,413,779 | $179,686 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 160 | $26,888,166 | $168,051 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 174 | $27,364,999 | $157,270 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 187 | $27,772,676 | $148,517 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 201 | $28,182,197 | $140,210 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 214 | $28,542,089 | $133,374 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 227 | $28,883,974 | $127,242 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 241 | $29,233,041 | $121,299 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 254 | $29,535,560 | $116,282 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 268 | $29,833,449 | $111,319 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 1,072 | $4,850,012 | $4,524 |
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