Total Subsidies payments in Lee County, Mississippi totaled $8.7 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 88 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 15% | 3 | $1,108,507 | $369,502 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 7 | $2,276,655 | $325,236 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 11 | $3,359,039 | $305,367 |
| Top 4% | 58% | 15 | $4,258,056 | $283,870 |
| Top 5% | 67% | 19 | $4,889,839 | $257,360 |
| Top 6% | 73% | 23 | $5,350,365 | $232,625 |
| Top 7% | 78% | 27 | $5,716,831 | $211,734 |
| Top 8% | 82% | 31 | $5,986,510 | $193,113 |
| Top 9% | 85% | 35 | $6,215,903 | $177,597 |
| Top 10% | 88% | 39 | $6,415,381 | $164,497 |
| Top 11% | 90% | 43 | $6,565,022 | $152,675 |
| Top 12% | 91% | 46 | $6,641,007 | $144,370 |
| Top 13% | 92% | 50 | $6,727,133 | $134,543 |
| Top 14% | 93% | 54 | $6,802,744 | $125,977 |
| Top 15% | 94% | 58 | $6,856,991 | $118,224 |
| Top 16% | 94% | 62 | $6,899,329 | $111,280 |
| Top 17% | 95% | 66 | $6,938,812 | $105,134 |
| Top 18% | 95% | 70 | $6,972,322 | $99,605 |
| Top 19% | 96% | 74 | $6,999,636 | $94,590 |
| Top 20% | 96% | 78 | $7,022,227 | $90,029 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 4% | 313 | $305,980 | $978 |
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