Total Subsidies payments in Lafayette County, Mississippi totaled $1.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 72 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 3 | $286,311 | $95,437 |
| Top 2% | 39% | 7 | $433,969 | $61,996 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 11 | $537,370 | $48,852 |
| Top 4% | 56% | 15 | $616,461 | $41,097 |
| Top 5% | 59% | 18 | $653,148 | $36,286 |
| Top 6% | 63% | 22 | $699,196 | $31,782 |
| Top 7% | 66% | 26 | $735,427 | $28,286 |
| Top 8% | 69% | 30 | $758,914 | $25,297 |
| Top 9% | 70% | 33 | $775,389 | $23,497 |
| Top 10% | 72% | 37 | $795,752 | $21,507 |
| Top 11% | 74% | 41 | $813,577 | $19,843 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 45 | $829,648 | $18,437 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 48 | $841,181 | $17,525 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 52 | $855,341 | $16,449 |
| Top 15% | 78% | 56 | $868,294 | $15,505 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 60 | $880,928 | $14,682 |
| Top 17% | 80% | 63 | $889,940 | $14,126 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 67 | $900,664 | $13,443 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 71 | $910,455 | $12,823 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 75 | $919,824 | $12,264 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 300 | $186,574 | $622 |
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