Total Subsidies payments in Lee County, Mississippi totaled $4.5 million in 2021
In 2021, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 84 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 18% | 4 | $550,752 | $137,688 |
| Top 2% | 36% | 9 | $1,093,168 | $121,463 |
| Top 3% | 49% | 14 | $1,470,012 | $105,001 |
| Top 4% | 59% | 19 | $1,766,233 | $92,960 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 24 | $1,972,168 | $82,174 |
| Top 6% | 70% | 28 | $2,116,334 | $75,583 |
| Top 7% | 76% | 33 | $2,279,690 | $69,082 |
| Top 8% | 79% | 38 | $2,386,698 | $62,808 |
| Top 9% | 82% | 43 | $2,469,291 | $57,425 |
| Top 10% | 84% | 48 | $2,539,619 | $52,909 |
| Top 11% | 86% | 53 | $2,599,923 | $49,055 |
| Top 12% | 87% | 57 | $2,636,237 | $46,250 |
| Top 13% | 88% | 62 | $2,666,292 | $43,005 |
| Top 14% | 89% | 67 | $2,691,006 | $40,164 |
| Top 15% | 90% | 72 | $2,713,215 | $37,684 |
| Top 16% | 91% | 77 | $2,732,326 | $35,485 |
| Top 17% | 91% | 81 | $2,745,663 | $33,897 |
| Top 18% | 92% | 86 | $2,760,671 | $32,101 |
| Top 19% | 92% | 91 | $2,772,757 | $30,470 |
| Top 20% | 92% | 96 | $2,783,753 | $28,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 8% | 386 | $232,591 | $603 |
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