Total Subsidies payments in Lee County, Mississippi totaled $95.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 86 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 43% | 17 | $29,190,139 | $1,717,067 |
| Top 2% | 59% | 35 | $39,619,267 | $1,131,979 |
| Top 3% | 68% | 52 | $45,661,820 | $878,112 |
| Top 4% | 73% | 70 | $49,493,759 | $707,054 |
| Top 5% | 77% | 88 | $51,910,071 | $589,887 |
| Top 6% | 79% | 105 | $53,553,315 | $510,032 |
| Top 7% | 81% | 123 | $54,984,389 | $447,028 |
| Top 8% | 83% | 141 | $56,124,891 | $398,049 |
| Top 9% | 84% | 158 | $57,071,247 | $361,210 |
| Top 10% | 86% | 176 | $57,943,333 | $329,223 |
| Top 11% | 87% | 194 | $58,701,316 | $302,584 |
| Top 12% | 88% | 211 | $59,344,131 | $281,252 |
| Top 13% | 89% | 229 | $59,939,163 | $261,743 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 247 | $60,470,609 | $244,820 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 264 | $60,923,409 | $230,770 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 282 | $61,361,552 | $217,594 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 300 | $61,753,031 | $205,843 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 317 | $62,092,021 | $195,874 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 335 | $62,426,963 | $186,349 |
| Top 20% | 93% | 353 | $62,741,060 | $177,737 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 7% | 1,412 | $4,894,691 | $3,466 |
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