Total Subsidies payments in Benton County, Missouri totaled $4.4 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 62 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 2 | $282,631 | $141,315 |
| Top 2% | 21% | 5 | $599,731 | $119,946 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 8 | $816,233 | $102,029 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 11 | $1,012,250 | $92,023 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 14 | $1,168,261 | $83,447 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 17 | $1,307,182 | $76,893 |
| Top 7% | 51% | 20 | $1,439,588 | $71,979 |
| Top 8% | 55% | 23 | $1,562,707 | $67,944 |
| Top 9% | 59% | 26 | $1,667,834 | $64,147 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 29 | $1,759,280 | $60,665 |
| Top 11% | 65% | 32 | $1,841,674 | $57,552 |
| Top 12% | 67% | 35 | $1,917,241 | $54,778 |
| Top 13% | 70% | 38 | $1,982,990 | $52,184 |
| Top 14% | 72% | 41 | $2,035,352 | $49,643 |
| Top 15% | 73% | 44 | $2,084,272 | $47,370 |
| Top 16% | 75% | 47 | $2,127,916 | $45,275 |
| Top 17% | 76% | 50 | $2,164,666 | $43,293 |
| Top 18% | 77% | 53 | $2,199,380 | $41,498 |
| Top 19% | 79% | 56 | $2,231,489 | $39,848 |
| Top 20% | 80% | 59 | $2,261,794 | $38,335 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 20% | 239 | $579,322 | $2,424 |
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