Total Subsidies payments in Wayne County, Mississippi totaled $1.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 42 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 17% | 2 | $204,931 | $102,466 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $266,105 | $66,526 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 6 | $306,054 | $51,009 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 8 | $342,233 | $42,779 |
| Top 5% | 31% | 10 | $376,114 | $37,611 |
| Top 6% | 33% | 12 | $408,998 | $34,083 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 15 | $452,241 | $30,149 |
| Top 8% | 39% | 17 | $475,923 | $27,996 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 19 | $497,955 | $26,208 |
| Top 10% | 42% | 21 | $518,426 | $24,687 |
| Top 11% | 44% | 23 | $537,999 | $23,391 |
| Top 12% | 46% | 25 | $556,549 | $22,262 |
| Top 13% | 47% | 27 | $574,847 | $21,291 |
| Top 14% | 49% | 30 | $601,594 | $20,053 |
| Top 15% | 51% | 32 | $618,755 | $19,336 |
| Top 16% | 52% | 34 | $635,239 | $18,684 |
| Top 17% | 53% | 36 | $651,229 | $18,090 |
| Top 18% | 55% | 38 | $666,909 | $17,550 |
| Top 19% | 56% | 40 | $682,365 | $17,059 |
| Top 20% | 58% | 43 | $704,999 | $16,395 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 42% | 172 | $516,768 | $3,004 |
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