Total Subsidies payments in Simpson County, Mississippi totaled $15.2 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 60 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 10 | $2,929,487 | $292,949 |
| Top 2% | 29% | 21 | $4,384,956 | $208,807 |
| Top 3% | 36% | 31 | $5,313,296 | $171,397 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 42 | $6,117,055 | $145,644 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 52 | $6,715,897 | $129,152 |
| Top 6% | 49% | 63 | $7,286,970 | $115,666 |
| Top 7% | 52% | 73 | $7,750,487 | $106,171 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 84 | $8,203,544 | $97,661 |
| Top 9% | 58% | 95 | $8,612,995 | $90,663 |
| Top 10% | 60% | 105 | $8,942,438 | $85,166 |
| Top 11% | 62% | 116 | $9,274,819 | $79,955 |
| Top 12% | 64% | 126 | $9,550,562 | $75,798 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 137 | $9,827,701 | $71,735 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 147 | $10,064,423 | $68,465 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 158 | $10,311,727 | $65,264 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 169 | $10,542,919 | $62,384 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 179 | $10,739,150 | $59,995 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 190 | $10,942,161 | $57,590 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 200 | $11,118,979 | $55,595 |
| Top 20% | 76% | 211 | $11,304,021 | $53,574 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 24% | 846 | $3,645,133 | $4,309 |
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