Total Subsidies payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $2.6 million in 2020
In 2020, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 74 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2020 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 32% | 3 | $748,876 | $249,625 |
| Top 2% | 46% | 7 | $1,068,027 | $152,575 |
| Top 3% | 53% | 11 | $1,235,100 | $112,282 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 15 | $1,357,916 | $90,528 |
| Top 5% | 63% | 19 | $1,460,490 | $76,868 |
| Top 6% | 66% | 23 | $1,539,084 | $66,917 |
| Top 7% | 69% | 27 | $1,598,888 | $59,218 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 31 | $1,648,746 | $53,185 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 35 | $1,690,441 | $48,298 |
| Top 10% | 74% | 39 | $1,726,941 | $44,281 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 43 | $1,759,355 | $40,915 |
| Top 12% | 77% | 47 | $1,789,143 | $38,067 |
| Top 13% | 78% | 51 | $1,816,999 | $35,627 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 55 | $1,842,062 | $33,492 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 59 | $1,865,832 | $31,624 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 63 | $1,886,721 | $29,948 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 67 | $1,905,993 | $28,448 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 71 | $1,924,475 | $27,105 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 75 | $1,941,686 | $25,889 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 79 | $1,958,009 | $24,785 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 320 | $366,896 | $1,147 |
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