Total Subsidies payments in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri totaled $11.6 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 69 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 10 | $1,703,769 | $170,377 |
| Top 2% | 31% | 20 | $2,768,891 | $138,445 |
| Top 3% | 39% | 30 | $3,485,094 | $116,170 |
| Top 4% | 46% | 41 | $4,097,004 | $99,927 |
| Top 5% | 52% | 51 | $4,550,302 | $89,222 |
| Top 6% | 56% | 61 | $4,945,773 | $81,078 |
| Top 7% | 60% | 72 | $5,320,452 | $73,895 |
| Top 8% | 64% | 82 | $5,616,737 | $68,497 |
| Top 9% | 67% | 92 | $5,874,623 | $63,855 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 103 | $6,129,348 | $59,508 |
| Top 11% | 72% | 113 | $6,336,949 | $56,079 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 123 | $6,521,846 | $53,023 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 134 | $6,699,582 | $49,997 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 144 | $6,838,785 | $47,492 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 154 | $6,962,890 | $45,214 |
| Top 16% | 80% | 165 | $7,083,048 | $42,928 |
| Top 17% | 81% | 175 | $7,183,693 | $41,050 |
| Top 18% | 82% | 185 | $7,277,842 | $39,340 |
| Top 19% | 83% | 196 | $7,371,489 | $37,610 |
| Top 20% | 84% | 206 | $7,448,587 | $36,158 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 16% | 827 | $1,384,120 | $1,674 |
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